Koru Pharmacy

PCAB accredited: What it means and why it matters to your prescription.

PCAB accreditation is the gold standard for compounding pharmacy quality. It’s voluntary, rigorous, and rare—only about 68 pharmacies in the entire United States have earned it.

If you’re going to use compounded medications, understanding PCAB accreditation could be the difference between getting a quality product and taking a significant risk.
It was created in 2007 by eight different pharmacy organizations to establish quality standards for compounding pharmacies. They recognized that compounding quality varies dramatically across the industry—and patients deserved a way to identify pharmacies that meet the highest standards.

With 7,500+ compounding pharmacies in the U.S., why do only ~68 have PCAB accreditation? Several reasons:

1. It’s Voluntary
Unlike state licensure, PCAB accreditation is optional. Pharmacies can legally operate without it.

2. It’s Expensive
The costs of meeting PCAB standards are significant:

Facility upgrades (cleanrooms, air handling)
Equipment purchases and calibration
Staff training and certification
Third-party testing
Accreditation fees

3. It’s Rigorous
Many pharmacies simply can’t meet the standards. PCAB requirements go well beyond minimum state requirements.

4. It Takes Time
Preparing for PCAB accreditation often takes 1-2+ years of work.

When you get compounded medication from a PCAB-accredited pharmacy, you can expect:

✓ Proper sterile technique for injectable medications
✓ Accurate potency—the dose on the label matches what’s in the vial
✓ Appropriate beyond-use dating based on stability data
✓ Proper storage & shipping conditions
✓ Trained personnel following validated procedures
✓ Quality control testing on compounded products
✓ Documentation & traceability

This is the foundation that supports us, guides us and empowers us to transform your health.

♥️We Care Deeply: We care deeply about each other and the people whose lives we touch. We listen intently, act with compassion and build strong relationships that can withstand difficult situations and challenging times. Going above and beyond is what we do best and how we create those personalized “wow” experiences.

🥇We Re-Define Quality: We are committed to exceeding regulatory requirements and raising the bar of what is considered normal. Through integrity, excellence, and consistency we accept the challenge to push ourselves to gain knowledge and improve our skills.

🟰We are Aligned: Together we thrive. We only hire service & growth minded individuals because we know that our impact will be limited if our people aren’t growing. We share a positive mindset and a genuine desire to help others. This creates an environment to maintain alignment and do our best work together.

☑️We are Accountable: We know that we’re able to accomplish our goals faster, together. Being a team player is not optional. Having a cohesive team by design means taking responsibility for one’s actions, behaviors and mistakes. Holding ourselves highly accountable yields extraordinary results.

💪🏻We are Disciplined: At Koru Pharmacy, we do what we say we are going to do - without exception . For us, discipline starts at the individual level. Being focused on achieving success, creating accountability and anticipating engagement helps guide our behaviors despite outside influences as we learn and grow.

Body composition testing is an essential component to any nutrition, exercise or health goal and goals require a plan. A plan that can be measured and assessed whether or not you’re following the right plan for you!

INBODY scans are a quick, easy and affordable tool providing valuable information to help you determine your nutrition needs based on your goals. Overtime it is the best tool to monitor your progress and assess whether or not your current plan needs modified.

Let’s take a look at what information you’ll get:

💧Hydration - both intra and extra cellular

💪🏻Segmental muscle mass

👎Segmental fat mass & body fat %

🔥 Metabolic rate

❤️ Visceral fat

Know your body. Know your muscle mass. Know if you’re eating too few calories and losing muscle not fat. Know if you’re at high risk for cardiac and metabolic disease (visceral fat / the fat that can kill you). Know if you’re “not healthy” skinny. Know if you’re dehydrated at the cellular level. Know if you’re on the right track!

No more guessing. Get your INBODY SCAN today and know if you’re getting the results you think you are!

Free first scan with qualifying service .

$20 per scan

Not eligible if have pacemaker

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We’re a hardworking team making sure you have what you need to stay healthy. 🌟 We’re proud to serve you!

Monday Motivation

Today is National Relaxation Day. Take a moment to pause, relax, and rejuvenate today. 🌞🌴

Stop in today and ask about a consultation for your health and everyday lifestyle to help you live a healthier life.