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We often get asked about different topics and medical conditions. Below you can find answers to some frequently requested questions, plus all the latest news from the Keperra Compounding Pharmacy.

Thyroplex is a naturopathic practitioner product specifically aimed at assisting normal healthy production of thyroid hormoes. Thyroplex contains nutrients and herbs to support liver function and detoxification - this is important, as the liver is essential in the metabolism and transport of thyroid hormone.
Got Nail Rot?? | 2/3/2012
Fungal nail infections are on of the most commonly presented dermatological conditions with studies showing up to 10% of us are affected!
We have all seen the adverts on TV and in our local pharmacy's for "nail rot treatments" - but what exactly is nail rot? And how how effective is this treatment?
Menopause is a natural event in every woman's life. Unfortunately, it often brings along many unpleasant, uncomfortable - and sometimes even debilitating - symptoms. Although not every woman will suffer from symptoms, it is important to be aware that there are many treatment options available.
While millions of human beings rely on compounding for their medications every single day, they are not alone. Millions of animals rely on veterinary pharmacy compounding to get the right kinds of medication, too. Indeed, without compounding many animals would essentially be out of luck for many treatments.
Tossing and turning all night as the hours tick away can be incredibly aggravating, and can cause a huge number of health complications as well. If you're having trouble getting and staying asleep, there's a chance that it has to do with reduced levels of the hormone melatonin. Fortunately, pharmaceutical compounding and prescription medication solutions are available.
Although it doesn't seem to get a whole lot of media attention, vitamin D is a tremendously important vitamin - and one that the vast majority of us are deficient in. Many common diseases and conditions may be linked to vitamin D deficiencies; read on to learn more about this important issue.
Treating a vitamin D deficiency isn't as cut and dry as simply taking a single pill per day. Laying out in the sun can boost your body's levels of vitamin D, but it can also expose you to the harmful effects of the sun. Learn more about treating vitamin D deficiencies by reading on below.
Haemorrhoids are an unfortunate part of life for a huge number of people. They can be caused by a wide variety of conditions and circumstances, and can be very painful and uncomfortable to deal with. If you are suffering from haemorrhoids, it is important to contact your pharmacy for a product that will provide the best relief possible.
Hypothyroidism is a very common condition. Being aware of the symptoms that are associated with it can help you get treatment as quickly as possible. The sooner you begin treatment for hypothyroidism, the sooner you will be able to find relief. Pharmacy medication works for the vast majority of people who suffer from it.
Chronic pain can make life almost unbearable; finding ways to manage it is essential. The vast majority of people with chronic pain end up taking pills to help manage it, but many of those types of medication come along with severe side effects. In some cases, using pain cream in conjunction with other medication can help a great deal.

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Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm


For all compound prescription
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07 3354 3992

or fax your scripts to

07 3355 6373

Compounding service only available Monday to Friday. Compounding prescriptions may be collected on Saturday.

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