by Rania S | Apr 10, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, a patient picking up a Hydrocortisone/Lidocaine compounded suppository asked a great question:“I’ve used Hydrocortisone 25 mg suppositories before, but this one has Lidocaine too. Why the difference?” I smiled and said, “That’s a...
by Rania S | Apr 9, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I had a thoughtful conversation with a woman picking up a prescription for Estriol 0.5 mg vaginal cream. She looked a little unsure and asked,“Hi Rania, can you remind me what this cream is for? My doctor said it’s for menopause...
by Rania S | Apr 8, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I had an interesting chat with a patient who stopped by holding a prescription for Minoxidil capsules. She said,“Wait, I thought Minoxidil was a foam or topical solution for hair—why am I getting it as a pill?” I smiled and said,...
by Rania S | Apr 7, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I got a curious call from a new patient. She said, “Hi Rania, my provider mentioned something called Oxytocin Nasal Spray for emotional wellness—what is that exactly? Isn’t oxytocin the ‘love hormone’?” I smiled and said, “That’s...
by Rania S | Apr 4, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I had a fun moment with a provider we’ve worked with many times. She called and said,“Okay Rania, I’ve been prescribing this compound to my patients for years… now I want it for myself!” Her request? Our signature brightening cream...
by Rania S | Apr 3, 2025 | Daily Diary
Today at Doctor’s Choice Pharmacy, I had a conversation with a patient picking up a new prescription for Estradiol 10mg/mL cream. The instructions said: “Apply 0.1 mL twice daily (2 clicks).” She looked a little puzzled and asked, “What does ‘2 clicks’ mean? And why...