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Veterinary Compounding Pharmacy Directory

Comprehensive directory of compounding pharmacies specializing in custom veterinary medications, including PCAB accreditation status, species specialties, dosage forms, and shipping capabilities for veterinary practices nationwide.

Available Data Fields

Pharmacy Name
Location
Phone
Website
PCAB Accredited
Species Specialties
Dosage Forms
Sterile Compounding
Shipping Coverage
Turnaround Time
503B Outsourcing
Licensing States

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PharmacyLocationPCAB AccreditedSpecies Specialties
Wedgewood PharmacySwedesboro, NJYesDogs, Cats, Horses, Exotics
MixlabNew York, NYYesDogs, Cats, Birds
Stokes PharmacyMount Laurel, NJYesDogs, Cats, Horses
BCP Veterinary PharmacyHouston, TXNoDogs, Cats, Exotics, Zoo Animals
Akina Animal HealthChantilly, VAYesDogs, Cats, Horses

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Veterinary Compounding Pharmacies in the United States

Approximately 7,500 pharmacies across the United States specialize in compounding, with a significant and growing subset focused on veterinary formulations. The animal drug compounding market reached $1.65 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at 8.8% CAGR through 2034, driven by increasing pet ownership and demand for customized medications.

Why Veterinary Compounding Matters

Commercially manufactured drugs often come in dosages designed for humans or limited animal sizes. A 3-pound cat and a 150-pound Great Dane cannot share the same tablet. Compounding pharmacies solve this by creating:

  • Custom dosage forms — flavored liquids, transdermal gels, chewable treats (like BCP’s VetChews®), and medicated ear drops
  • Discontinued medications — reformulating drugs no longer commercially available
  • Combination therapies — multiple active ingredients in a single preparation to reduce dosing frequency
  • Species-specific formulations — medications safe for horses, reptiles, birds, and zoo animals that have different metabolic pathways

PCAB Accreditation and Quality Standards

The Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board (PCAB), operated through ACHC, sets the gold standard for compounding quality. PCAB standards align with USP <795> (non-sterile) and USP <797> (sterile) requirements. Accredited pharmacies undergo rigorous on-site surveys evaluating compounding processes, quality assurance, and personnel training.

Not all compounding pharmacies hold PCAB accreditation. When sourcing compounded medications, veterinary practices should verify:

State Licensure
The pharmacy must be licensed in both its home state and the state where the prescribing veterinarian practices
503A vs. 503B Classification
503A pharmacies compound patient-specific prescriptions; 503B outsourcing facilities can produce larger batches without individual prescriptions, useful for office-use stock
Beyond-Use Dating
Properly compounded medications include stability data and appropriate beyond-use dates

Major Players in Veterinary Compounding

PharmacyFoundedKey Differentiator
Wedgewood Pharmacy1981Largest veterinary compounder; 50,000+ prescribing vets; both 503A and 503B facilities
Mixlab2017Tech-forward platform with PIMS integration; free delivery in all 50 states
Covetrus201950,000 sq ft Phoenix facility; integrated with Covetrus practice management software
Stokes Pharmacy1975Nationwide veterinary compounding from Mount Laurel, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.How does the directory verify PCAB accreditation status?

When you request this dataset, our AI crawls ACHC/PCAB public records and each pharmacy’s website in real time to confirm current accreditation status. Since accreditation can lapse or be newly granted, live crawling ensures you get the most current information rather than a static snapshot.

Q.Does the directory include pharmacies licensed in my state?

The dataset covers pharmacies across all 50 states. Each entry includes which states the pharmacy is licensed to ship to, so you can filter for pharmacies authorized to fulfill prescriptions in your jurisdiction.

Q.Can I find compounding pharmacies for exotic or zoo animals?

Yes. The dataset includes species specialty fields, so you can filter for pharmacies experienced with reptiles, birds, zoo animals, and other non-traditional species beyond dogs, cats, and horses.

Q.What is the difference between 503A and 503B pharmacies in this directory?

503A pharmacies compound patient-specific prescriptions requiring an individual Rx. 503B outsourcing facilities can produce larger batches for office use without individual prescriptions. The dataset flags each pharmacy’s classification so you can find 503B facilities if you need to stock medications in your clinic.

Q.How accurate are the listed dosage forms and services?

Data is sourced from each pharmacy’s public website and verified against publicly available licensing records. Since offerings change, we recommend confirming specific formulations directly with the pharmacy before placing orders.