Pediatrics

Kids and Medicine: A Special Challenge

Parents know that children can present several challenges when it comes to taking their medications. Some children may resist taking a liquid medicine due to its taste. Some have difficulty swallowing pills. And many children have a fear of injections.

Also, many medications aren’t labeled for children. If a medicine isn’t approved for use in infants and children, it usually isn’t available in a suitable pediatric dosage form.

Guy's Pharmacy: A Custom Solution for Children's Oral Medication

Guy’s Pharmacy can help your child’s medicine go down with less resistance, by compounding oral medications into many pleasantly flavored forms, including:

…in a rainbow of colors that makes it more fun for your child to take the medication.

Guy's Pharmacy Offers Alternatives to Oral Medication

With a healthcare provider’s prescription, we also may be able to compound some children’s medications into transdermal gels. These gels may be applied to an appropriate site, like a child’s wrist, where they are absorbed through the skin to enter the bloodstream.

Medicine Only Helps When Your Child Actually Takes It!

Our alternative compounded formulations may offer you and your child real advantages over typical formulations:

Guy's Pharmacy Can Help With Many Common Pediatric Challenges

Guy’s Pharmacy custom compounding pharmacy can offer solutions for a variety of childhood conditions, including:

Contact Guy’s Pharmacy custom compounding pharmacy today to ask about a pharmaceutical solution suited for your child!