Veterinary Compounding
Personalised Medication Solutions for Animal Health
Compounded veterinary medications — flavoured liquids, capsules, topicals and transdermal preparations — prepared by our AHPRA-registered pharmacists in accordance with a registered veterinarian’s prescription.
We provide compounded medications for veterinary use, prepared by our pharmacists in accordance with a valid prescription from a registered veterinarian.
- Animals often require tailored treatment approaches due to differences in species, size, metabolism, and behaviour.
- Standard commercially available medications may not always meet these specific needs, particularly where dosing precision, administration challenges, or ingredient sensitivities are involved.
Understanding Veterinary Needs
Veterinary patients present unique considerations that can impact medication suitability and adherence, including: Therapeutic decisions and prescribing must always be determined by the treating veterinarian.
When Might Compounding Be Considered?
A veterinarian may consider compounded medications where:
A specific strength or dose is not commercially available
A patient requires an alternative dosage form
Palatability needs to be improved to support administration
Certain ingredients must be excluded
A medicine is unavailable or discontinued
Therapy requires individualised adjustment over time
Treatment Approaches
Management of veterinary conditions may include the following approaches. Compounded medications may be prescribed when an individualised treatment approach is clinically appropriate.
- Pharmacological treatment prescribed by a veterinarian
- Ongoing monitoring and dose adjustments
- Supportive care based on the animal’s condition
How Compounding Can Help
Customised strengths tailored to species and weight
Alternative dosage forms to assist administration
Flavoured formulations to improve acceptance
Combination preparations where clinically indicated
Available Dosage Forms
Safety and Quality
At our pharmacy, compounded veterinary medications are prepared in accordance with professional compounding standards.
- Ingredients are sourced from reputable suppliers that meet Australian quality standards
- Formulations are prepared in line with recognised compounding references or prescriber instructions
- Each preparation undergoes pharmacist verification prior to supply
- Standardised processes are followed to support consistency, quality, and accuracy
Compounded medications are not TGA-registered like standard commercial products. For this reason, it is important they are prepared by an experienced and appropriately trained compounding pharmacy.
Explore Our Services
Discover our range of compounding services, tailored to support different health needs and prescription requirements.
Veterinary Compounding
Tailored compounding solutions for animals, helping veterinarians manage species-specific dosing, palatability, and individual treatment needs through personalised formulations.
Pain Management
Tailored compounding solutions to support individuals with pain, helping manage acute and chronic pain with personalised formulations prepared according to your doctor’s prescription.
Paediatric Compounding
Tailored compounding solutions for children, helping support paediatric medication needs with personalised formulations prepared according to your doctor’s prescription.
Hormone Support
Compounded hormone medications prepared by our pharmacists based on your doctor’s prescription. Personalised dosing for menopause, andropause, and complex hormonal needs.
Digestive Health (GIT)
Compounded medications for digestive issues where standard doses or forms are unsuitable. Includes reflux, indigestion, gastritis, or H. pylori infections
Sleep Health
Tailored formulations to help manage sleep disturbances or related concerns. Prepared according to your doctor’s prescription for safe, individualised care.