"compounding pharmacy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: compounding pharmacies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} compounding pharmacy (plural compounding pharmacies)
  1. (US, Australia) A pharmacy in which therapeutic drugs are created in small batches, generally when the patient needs a formulation which is not readily available from manufactured drugs. Wikipedia link: compounding pharmacy Tags: Australia, US
    Sense id: en-compounding_pharmacy-en-noun-aPGueRtj Categories (other): American English, Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

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