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WHAT IS COMPOUNDING & WHY DOES PERSONALIZED MEDICINE MATTER? Compounding pharmacy is a centuries old
temporarily unavailable can be recreated in
lar in recent years as more people are looking
the state-of-the-art laboratory.
for personalized healthcare solutions.
Jerry Meloche, Pharm D Lisa Meloche, Pharm D
Creative Scripts Compounding Pharmacy Natives Serving Naples Since 2005 600 Goodlette Rd N Suite 108 Naples, FL 34102 p/239-261-0050 f/239-261-0017 Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am to 6 pm “As Naples natives and the original compounding pharmacy in Collier County, we understand the unique needs of our community, and enjoy helping our neighbors improve their quality of life.”
have been retired from the market or are
practice that has become increasingly popu-
As for our furry and feathered friends,
Creative Scripts Compounding Pharmacy is
they are not forgotten at Creative Scripts.
a Neapolitan family-owned business serving
Having a mini–Australian Shepherd at home,
the Naples area since 2005 and is the original
Lisa and Jerry love to help other pet owners
compounding pharmacy in Collier County.
when it comes time to medicate their own.
Owners, and Doctors of Pharmacy, Jerry and
Lisa and Jerry are both Veterinary-certified
Lisa Meloche are committed to providing
compounding pharmacists. They understand
their patients with the highest quality care
the similarities, and more importantly, the
and service. They understand that every pa-
differences between humans and animals,
tient has unique health concerns and needs.
and the intricacies of compounding medica-
Pharmaceutical compounding is the
tion for them. Creative Scripts compounds
practice of creating medications that are
medications for cats and dogs, as well as oth-
customized to meet the unique needs of each
er species of animals every day. They treat a
patient. This creation begins with a dialogue
plethora of conditions from hyperthyroidism
between the patient, the pharmacist, and the
to anxiety, and allergies to cancer.
prescriber. The outcome can involve chang-
In addition to their compounding ex-
ing the dose, form, or flavor of a medication.
pertise, Jerry and Lisa Meloche are deeply
It can also be a combination of medications
committed to serving their community. As
into a single dose to make using medication
natives of the Naples area, they are invested
easier and more convenient. Controlling all
in the health and well-being of their Naples
of the ingredients in the preparation also
community. They take the time to get to
allows for removal of allergens, fillers, or
know each patient and are always available
chemicals that patients may be sensitive to.
to answer questions or provide guidance.
The benefits of compounding and
As time goes on, compounding pharma-
personalized medicine are numerous and
cy continually evolves to keep up with the
wide ranging. Creative Scripts Compound-
world of healthcare. Using their knowledge,
ing Pharmacy specializes in bio-identical
cutting edge equipment, and a willingness
hormone replacement therapy (bHRT),
to help, Jerry and Lisa Meloche provide an
women’s and men’s health, veterinary, topi-
individualized approach to treatment, and
cal pain-management, dermatology, thyroid,
better outcomes and a higher quality of life
and auto-immune conditions just to name
for their patients.
a few. Multiple hormones can be custom dosed, then combined into one convenient cream or tablet, and multiple medications can be mixed into one highly penetrating gel for local treatment of inflammatory or neurologic pain. Also, medications that