Business Details
18 Years
experience
Custom Compounding Pharmacy Services in Capitol Heights, MD
Quality of Life Pharmacy & Health is a veteran-owned and operated compounding pharmacy dedicated to improving community well-being through personalized medication solutions. Founded in 2008 by husband-and-wife team Roderick and Terri Peters, both registered pharmacists with over 60 combined years of experience, we specialize in creating customized medications that address individual patient needs. Our expertise spans ambulatory care, hospital pharmacy, community pharmacy, and executive pharmacy management, allowing us to develop innovative solutions for hormone replacement therapy, pain management, pediatric care, veterinary needs, and chronic disease management. We combine scientific precision with compassionate care to provide pharmaceutical-grade compounded medications, patient education, and disease management programs. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our extensive professional backgrounds, including roles in academic teaching, public health coalitions, and emergency response leadership during the 2020 pandemic.We work collaboratively with physicians and patients to create medications in alternative dosage forms, tailored strengths, and customized flavors that enhance treatment adherence and outcomes. Our pharmacy maintains a robust support network of PhD chemists and researchers to ensure formulation quality and innovation. As active members of professional organizations like the National Pharmaceutical Association and Maryland Board of Pharmacy, we uphold the highest standards of practice. Our mission remains focused on enhancing quality of life through personalized pharmaceutical care while maintaining transparency, ethical practice, and community engagement.
Services
Compounding Pharmacy
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Pediatric Medications
Veterinary Compounding
Pain Management
Disease Management
Medication Coaching
Custom Dosage Forms
Saliva Testing
Health Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ combined years of pharmacist experience in multiple pharmacy specialties
- Our veteran-owned pharmacy maintains hospital-grade compounding standards
- We provide personalized medication formulations unavailable through commercial pharmacies
- Our pharmacists hold academic appointments at Howard University's Pharmacy School
- We combine clinical expertise with community health education programs
Services
Compounding Pharmacy
We prepare customized medications by combining individual ingredients to meet specific patient needs. Our services include creating alternative dosage forms, adjusting medication strengths, and eliminating allergens. Our pharmacists have advanced training in compounding techniques and work with physicians to develop personalized treatment plans for complex health conditions.
Hormone Replacement
We provide bio-identical hormone replacement therapy for menopausal symptoms and hormonal imbalances. Our services include saliva testing for hormone levels and customized formulations of estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, and other hormones. Treatments address menstrual irregularities, endometriosis, fibrocystic breasts, and andropause symptoms while maintaining natural hormone balance.
Pediatric Compounding
We create customized medications for children with specialized dosage forms and flavors. Our services address respiratory disorders, skin conditions, pain relief, and oral thrush. We formulate medications in palatable flavors and easy-to-administer forms to improve treatment adherence for children with changing medical needs.
Veterinary Compounding
We prepare customized pet medications in species-appropriate forms and flavors. Our services include topical ointments for easy administration, dosage adjustments for different animal sizes, and allergen-free formulations. We help improve medication compliance for pets through specialized delivery systems that reduce stress during treatment.
Pain Management
We develop compounded topical pain medications that target specific areas without systemic side effects. Our formulations combine multiple medications to address nerve pain, muscle spasms, and inflammation. Treatments provide localized relief for arthritis, fibromyalgia, and migraines while minimizing gastrointestinal and kidney complications associated with oral pain medications.
People
Terri L. Peters
President/CEO/Pharmacist
Clinical compound pharmacist with 30+ years experience in community, hospital, and ambulatory care. Former Air Force pharmacy technician who earned her pharmacy degree in 1994. Specializes in women's health, diabetes management, and medication therapy. Associate professor at Howard University and leader in Maryland's pharmacy community.
Roderick G. Peters
Vice President/CFO/Pharmacist
Clinical compound pharmacist with 30+ years experience in hospital, community, and executive pharmacy management. Survived 9/11 Pentagon attack and served on Maryland Board of Pharmacy. Specializes in men's health, diabetes management, and public health education. Active in national pharmacy associations and academic teaching.
Questions
What is pharmacy compounding?
Pharmacy compounding creates customized medications by combining individual ingredients to meet specific patient needs, including alternative dosage forms and strengths not available commercially.
Do you provide hormone replacement therapy?
Yes, we offer bio-identical hormone replacement therapy with saliva testing and customized formulations for menopausal symptoms and hormonal imbalances.
Can you compound medications for children?
Yes, we create flavored pediatric medications in specialized dosage forms to improve treatment adherence for children's health conditions.
Do you offer veterinary compounding?
Yes, we prepare customized pet medications in species-appropriate forms and flavors to improve medication compliance for animals.
What pain management solutions do you offer?
We develop compounded topical pain medications that target specific areas with combined therapies for nerve pain, muscle spasms, and inflammation.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Call us at 301-324-3715 or use our contact page to schedule disease management consultations and medication coaching sessions.
Reviews (1)
Ashley Jones
Sep 01, 2019
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Had the greatest experience! From the counseling to the medication. 100% recommend if you are serious about your body and health.
