People & Paws Pharmacy Oahu

People & Paws Pharmacy Oahu is where you come to keep you and your whole family healthy and happy. Visit us to get custom compound medications, veterinary prescriptions, sterile IV compounding, and bio-identical hormone support, all under one roof.

We bring a background in retail, compounding, infusion pharmacy to every prescription we fill. Whether your medication is hard to find, no longer manufactured, or just doesn't come in a form you can take, we make it work for you.

Oahu Compounding Pharmacy for People and Pets

We’re not a standard retail pharmacy. We are a full-service compounding pharmacy on Oahu that prepares custom medications from scratch using FDA-approved ingredients.

What does that mean for you? It means your prescription is made to your exact needs, not to a one-size-fits-all formula. If a commercially available drug doesn't suit your body, your allergies, or your dosage requirements, we formulate something that does.

We serve human patients and animals and we work with your prescribing doctor at every step. Our compounding is done in state-of-the-art USP 797 and USP 800 cleanrooms.

Why Is Custom Compound Medication Important?

Standard medications come in fixed doses, fixed forms, and fixed ingredient lists. For many
patients, that can create real problems.

Maybe you're allergic to a dye or filler in a commercially available drug. Maybe the dose you need isn't manufactured. Or maybe the medication your doctor wants to prescribe has been discontinued. Maybe you simply can't swallow a tablet.

Compounding solves those problems. A licensed pharmacist takes FDA-approved raw
ingredients and prepares a medication built specifically for you. The result is a prescription that matches your body, your diagnosis, and your life.

Compounded Prescriptions at Our Oahu Pharmacy

When your doctor writes a compound prescription, we build it here. We formulate to the exact specifications your prescribing physician provides, using FDA-approved ingredients.

We can prepare compounds in a wide range of forms: creams, ointments, capsules, transdermal gels, solutions, suspensions, suppositories, and more. If your medication needs to be flavored so you can actually tolerate it, we do that too.

Our compounding services cover a broad range of clinical areas, including functional medicine, dermatology, antiaging, pediatrics, sports medicine, and hormone support.

If you take a medication that's been discontinued or is simply unavailable at a standard Oahu pharmacy, contact us. We very likely can compound it for you.

Sterile Compounding and IV Therapy on Oahu

Not every pharmacy can offer this. Sterile compounding requires a certified cleanroom and a pharmacist with advanced training in aseptic technique. At People & Paws pharamcy, we have both.

Our USP 797 cleanroom allows us to prepare sterile medications, IV hydration therapy, and
sterile ophthalmic drops. These are medications that must be prepared in a contamination-free environment to be safe for patient use.

If your doctor has prescribed IV therapy or sterile medication such as an eye drop or other
injectable, you don't need to ship it from the mainland to get it filled by someone qualified.

What Does USP 797 Compounding Mean for You

USP 797 is the national standard that governs how sterile medications must be prepared. It covers everything from the physical design of the cleanroom to testing protocols that verify each compounded preparation is free of contamination.

When your sterile medication is prepared in a USP 797-compliant facility, you know it was made with the controls that protect your safety. That standard is not optional. It is what separates a qualified compounding pharmacy from one that is not equipped to do this work.

Veterinary Compounding at Our Oahu Location

Your pet's health matters just as much as yours. And pets often need the same kind of custom medication that people do.

If your animal has a condition where no commercially available drug is appropriate, or if your pet simply won't take a pill, we can help. We formulate veterinary compound prescriptions for dogs, cats, and other animals. We work from your veterinarian's prescription and prepare a medication in a form your pet will actually accept.

That might mean a flavored liquid your cat tolerates. It might mean a transdermal gel applied to the skin instead of a tablet. It might mean a dose adjusted for your dog's exact body weight.

If you've been struggling to medicate your pet, ask your vet about a compounded prescription. Then bring it to us.

Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy and Anti-Aging Services on Oahu

Hormone changes affect how you feel, how you sleep, how you think, and how your body
functions. We have advanced medical training in hormone assessment and work alongside your physician to formulate a plan that fits you specifically.

At People & Paws Pharmacy Oahu, we offer bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for men and women. We address conditions including PMS, hot flashes, low libido, low testosterone, post-menopausal symptoms, weight changes, and brain fog.

Bio-identical hormones are not the same as synthetic hormone drugs. They are formulated to match the molecular structure of the hormones your body produces. That's why the prescription has to be customized. Dosage, delivery method, and ingredient ratios all depend on your individual hormone profile.

We work with your doctor to build customized hormone plans that target what you're actually experiencing and that fits your particular needs.

Transfer Your Prescription to Our Oahu Pharmacy

Already have a prescription? Switching pharmacies is straightforward. We handle the transfer process so you don't have to track down paperwork or make multiple calls.

We accept commercial prescriptions, sterile and non-sterile compound prescriptions, and
veterinary medications. Whether you're transferring a single prescription or your entire
medication profile, we take care of it.

Call us or complete our online contact form to get started. Our team will coordinate directly with your previous pharmacy and confirm everything is in order before your next refill is due.

Visit People & Paws Pharmacy on Oahu

People & Paws is your Oahu pharmacy for personalized medicine, from people to pets. Find us at 1288 Ala Moana Blvd Ste 104 Honolulu Hi 96813 at the Hokua Tower, or reach out to us here, we’re here to help!

We make it easy to keep you and your whole family healthy and happy, right here on Oahu!