by Rania S | May 5, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, a young woman came in to pick up a prescription for compounded niacinamide gel. She looked a bit hesitant and asked, “Rania, I’ve heard of niacinamide in over-the-counter serums, but why is this one compounded?” I smiled. “That’s a...
by Rania S | May 2, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I received a call from a patient who had just picked up her prescription.“Rania, my doctor put me on low-dose naltrexone (LDN) for my autoimmune condition. I thought naltrexone was for addiction treatment—why this?” I smiled. “That’s...
by Rania S | May 1, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I had a chat with a dermatologist who called to ask,“Rania, do you guys compound tranexamic acid cream for hyperpigmentation? I have a patient with melasma who hasn’t responded well to other treatments.” I smiled. “Yes, we do. In...
by Rania S | Apr 30, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I received a prescription for a compounded ketoconazole shampoo. A patient called shortly after and asked,“Rania, my doctor prescribed this for my scalp psoriasis, but isn’t ketoconazole usually for fungus?” I explained, “You’re...
by Rania S | Apr 29, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I received a call from a pediatric pulmonologist.“Rania, I have a young patient with pulmonary hypertension, and the tablets are too difficult for the family to manage. Can we switch him to a tadalafil oral suspension instead?” I...
by Rania S | Apr 28, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, a patient called with a very specific question. “Hi Rania, my provider just prescribed me oxytocin nasal spray for emotional support. I’ve never heard of using oxytocin this way—is that normal?” I smiled. “It’s actually becoming more...
