Cambria Pharmacy
Veterinary Compounding
Doses, forms and flavors adjusted to the species and the individual animal, prepared on a veterinarian’s prescription. Not every drug is appropriate for every species, route or dosage form.
By species
Different animals, different rules.
Dogs
Canis familiaris
Flavored liquids, small-dose capsules and chews. Bases must be xylitol-free.
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Flavored oral suspensions
Oral liquid · Dogs, Cats
Measured liquid doses in flavors chosen by species. Cats do not taste sweetness, so meat and fish flavors are typical for felines.
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Small-dose capsules
Capsule · Cats, Dogs, Exotics
Strengths sized for small patients when tablet splitting would be inaccurate or impractical.
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Flavored chews
Chew · Dogs
Treat-style dosing for dogs. Bases exclude xylitol, which is toxic to dogs.
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Otic preparations
Otic liquid or ointment · Dogs, Cats
Ear preparations prescribed by a veterinarian when an approved product is not suitable for the patient.
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Topical preparations
Cream, gel or spray · Dogs, Cats, Horses
Skin preparations formulated so the animal is less likely to lick or rub them off, where clinically appropriate.
Dosage forms
Nonsterile forms used in veterinary practice.
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Flavored oral liquids
Precise, adjustable volumes in flavors chosen by species.
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Capsules
Small strengths that replace inaccurate tablet splitting.
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Chews and treats
Treat-style dosing for dogs in xylitol-free bases.
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Oral pastes
Measured paste doses, common in equine practice.
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Topical preparations
For skin conditions, in bases less likely to be licked off.
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Transdermal gels
For select drugs in cats. Absorption varies, so many drugs are not candidates.
For veterinarians
Bring us the hard-to-medicate patient.
Discuss dose, flavor, form and food-animal status with Cambria’s compounding pharmacist, then send the prescription your way.