Fibromyalgia Pain Management Compounds

Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that affects millions of people worldwide, primarily women. The condition is characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and tender points throughout the body. Individuals with fibromyalgia may also experience sleep disturbances, cognitive difficulties, and mood disturbances. The exact cause of fibromyalgia is unknown, but researchers believe it may be related to abnormal levels of certain chemicals in the brain and nervous system.

While there is no cure for fibromyalgia, there are various treatment options available to manage symptoms, including medication, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes. It is important for individuals with fibromyalgia to work closely with their compounding pharmacist and physician to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that meets their specific needs. By staying informed and proactive about managing symptoms, individuals with fibromyalgia can lead a fulfilling and active life.

The Compounding Specialty Pharmacy can offer customized treatment options for individuals with fibromyalgia. Compounding pharmacists can work with healthcare providers to create medications tailored to the specific needs of the individual, such as topical creams or transdermal patches that deliver medication directly to the affected area.

Compounded medications can also be formulated to avoid common allergens or to combine multiple medications into a single dose, reducing the number of pills that need to be taken. Additionally, compounding pharmacy can offer alternative delivery methods for medications that can be difficult to tolerate, such as injections or suppositories.

By utilizing the services of a compounding pharmacy, individuals with fibromyalgia can benefit from a personalized approach to medication management that can improve their quality of life. It is important to work with a trusted and experienced compounding pharmacy to ensure the highest quality of compounded medications. If your patient is seeking customized treatment options for fibromyalgia, speak to one of our specialized compounding pharmacists to see if compounded medications may be right for your patient. We commonly compound low dose naltrexone for fibromyalgia treatment as follow: Naltrexone 1.5mg cap od hs to increase by 1.5mg on weekly bases to reach 4.5-6mg /day as tolerated. Mitte: 945mg dispensed in 1.5,3,4.5 or 6mg caps.

In order to prescribe any of our compounds for your patients, please fax us the below referral form. One of our team of compounding pharmacists will contact your patients to educate them on the use of their compound before shipping it to their residence. Shipping is free of charge.