Family Pharmacy Care

Community / Retail Pharmacy

A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.

Diabetes Medicine

Family Pharmacy Care is a Diabetes Medicine practice in Houston, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in either primary medical care or endocrinology. Diabetes Doctors at Family Pharmacy Care perform diagnostic tests to measure and monitor blood glucose levels and treatment planning at each stage of diabetes. Diabetes Medicine is the treatment of diabetes and its complications. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Diabetes Medicine practices include prediabetes, type 1 diabetes, and type 2 diabetes. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Diabetes Medicine practices include testing blood glucose levels, crafting diet and lifestyle plans, or prescribing insulin.

Compounding Pharmacy

A pharmacy that specializes in the preparation of components into a drug preparation as the result of a Practitioner's Prescription Drug Order or initiative based on the Practitioner/Patient/Pharmacist relationship in the course of professional practice. A compounding pharmacy utilizes specialized equipment and specially designed facilities necessary to meet the legal and quality requirements of its scope of compounding practice.