Pediatrics
Choose personalized custom care for your little ones.
At Preston's Pharmacy, we are committed to providing you and your loved ones with healthcare that you can trust. Our pharmacists compound a variety of medications that are allergen-free and flavored for easy administration.
New Mom Compounds
Greer’s Goo
A topical cream used for babies with a diaper rash, compounded with zinc oxide paste, nystatin powder and hydrocortisone powder.
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Zinc oxide paste—an emollient, nystatin powder—anti-fungal, and hydrocortisone powder—a steroid, act as a moisture lock barrier on the skin while relieving symptoms of the rash.
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Wash hands and affected area prior to application. Apply a thick coating directly to the affected skin with every diaper change up to 4 times a day.
Jack Newman’s All Purpose Nipple Ointment
A topical ointment used to treat effects from breastfeeding, like sore nipples, skin and yeast infections, and inflammation.
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Mupirocin, an antibiotic that helps best with bacteria found growing in abrasions/cracks in the nipples. Betamethasone, a corticosteroid, which decreases inflammation. And Miconazole, an anti-fungal agent, all compounded in a petroleum base that promotes healing, moisture, and acts as a protective barrier.
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Apply sparingly after each feeding. Do NOT wash or wipe off, even before next feeding. Continue use until pain-free for a few consecutive days, then decrease frequency over the next few days until stopped. APNO should be used for the shortest period of time necessary. The ointment can be used safely for 2-3 weeks (for up to max 7 weeks).
Antibiotics
Compounded antibiotics like Amoxicillin, Azithromycin, and Ciprofloxacin can be used to treat infections in the ears, nose, throat, chest, and urinary tract.
Allergies
Compounded antihistamines like Diphenhydramine, Loratadine, and Montelukast can be used to treat allergies and asthma, addressing different pathways to allergic reactions.
Dermatology
Compounds like Greer’s Goo and Zinc Oxide Butt Paste are used to treat diaper rash, reducing inflammation and irritation. Preston’s compounds a milder scar cream for children.
GERD
Compounds like Famotidine and Lansoprazole, Omeprazole, and Pantoprazole are used to treat GERD in children by blocking stomach acid and prohibiting stomach acid production.
Pain
Preston’s Pharmacy compounds common pain medications like Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen, but our pharmacists utilize different forms and flavors for easier administration in children.
Neurology
Preston’s compounds a variety of medications to treat migraines, epilepsy, mental health disorders, pain disorders, ADHD, etc. like Topiramate, Paroxetine, Levetiracetam, Escitalopram, Clonazepam, and Clonidine.
Choose Compounding for Your Children
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Compounding allows the strength of active ingredients to be customized. We can tailor the medication specifically for your child’s age and weight.
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Commercial prescriptions are often limited in forms. Compounded medications can be customized in different forms, like liquid, gummies, suppositories, and more!
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Many commercial medications are made with allergens and sensitivities. Preston’s Pharmacy can compound prescriptions to be allergen-free, dye-free, and sugar-free.
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Often times, children refuse medication because of taste. Preston’s Pharmacy can compound any prescription with a variety of flavors for easy administration.
Eye Drops for Nearsightedness
Myopia, nearsightedness, is the most common vision condition where distant objects appear blurry and close objects are clear that usually develops during childhood.
Low dose atropine eye drops can significantly slow the progression of severe nearsightedness. 90% of children treated with atropine drops experience a decrease in myopia progression by 50%.
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