The Cost-Effectiveness of Compounding Pharmacies - Episode 348

The Cost-Effectiveness of Compounding Pharmacies - Episode 348

July 16, 2026 · 33 min · Episode 348

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Dr. Gladden interviews Shaun Noorian about the cost-effectiveness and challenges of compounding pharmacies in personalized medicine.

In this episode of the Gladden Longevity podcast, Dr. Gladden interviews Shaun Noorian from Empower Pharmacy, discussing the growth and mission of the pharmacy, the cost-effectiveness of compounding medications, quality standards in compounding, regulatory oversight, and the ongoing controversy surrounding peptides and FDA decisions. The conversation highlights the importance of personalized medicine and the challenges faced by compounding pharmacies in providing affordable and effective treatments for patients. In this conversation, Dr. Gladden and Shaun Noorian discuss the evolving landscape of compounding pharmacies and personalized medicine. They explore the regulatory challenges faced by compounding pharmacies, the promise of new medications like retatrutide, and the role of GLP-1s in health management. The discussion highlights the importance of muscle preservation in weight loss therapies and the advocacy needed to ensure patient access to compounded medications. They emphasize the renaissance of compounding in healthcare, which is making treatments more accessible and affordable for patients. For Audience Join the other 20,000+ high-performers getting weekly insights on…

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Host: Dr. Gladden

Guest: Shaun Noorian

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Organizations: Empower Pharmacy

Products: retatrutide, GLP-1s

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