Advanced Skin Care • Dermatology Compounding
DERMATOLOGY
Personalized Dermatology Solutions for Advanced Skin Care.
What is Compounded Dermatology and How Does It Work?
Compounded dermatology involves creating customized topical medications specifically formulated to treat individual skin conditions and patient needs. Unlike commercial products with standard formulations, compounded dermatology allows for precise ingredient combinations, strengths, and delivery methods tailored to your unique skin type and condition.
This personalized approach addresses complex dermatological issues by combining active ingredients such as tretinoin, hydroquinone, corticosteroids, antifungals, and antibiotics in optimal concentrations. Compounded formulations can target multiple skin concerns simultaneously while minimizing irritation and maximizing therapeutic effectiveness.
At Rock Ridge Pharmacy, we compound dermatology medications in various dosage forms—creams, gels, ointments, solutions, and foams—to provide personalized skin care solutions tailored to your needs and your healthcare provider’s guidance.
Top Benefits of Using Compounded Dermatology Solutions
Compounded dermatology is a well-established practice that creates customized topical medications for individual skin conditions. It is considered one of the most effective approaches for treating complex or treatment-resistant dermatological issues and is widely used in both dermatology and aesthetic medicine practices.
Compounded dermatology is trusted by leading dermatologists and supported by the American Academy of Dermatology for patients with unique skin care needs, especially those who haven't responded to commercial treatments or have specific allergies and sensitivities.
Customized Active Ingredient Combinations
Combine ingredients like tretinoin, hydroquinone, corticosteroids and more into a single formulation for comprehensive treatment and improved compliance.
Personalized Strength & Concentration
Precisely adjust ingredient strengths based on skin sensitivity, condition severity, and treatment response for optimal therapeutic results.
Alternative Delivery Systems
Choose from creams, gels, ointments, solutions, foams and more to match your skin type and enhance absorption while minimizing irritation.
Allergen-Free Formulations
Create products free of preservatives, fragrances, dyes, or other irritants for patients with allergies or sensitive skin.
Treatment of Complex Conditions
Effective for melasma, vitiligo, alopecia, treatment-resistant acne & other difficult conditions.
Enhanced Patient Compliance
Single-formula combinations and patient-friendly textures increase adherence and lead to better treatment outcomes.
Compounded Dermatology Dosage Forms at Rock Ridge Pharmacy
At Rock Ridge Pharmacy, we specialize in custom-compounded dermatology formulations designed to support safe and effective skin treatment. Each patient's skin needs are unique, which is why we offer multiple dosage forms to ensure optimal comfort, absorption, and therapeutic results.
Topical Creams
Creams are ideal for patients needing both hydration and active treatment. They moisturize while delivering dermatology ingredients effectively for dry or normal skin types.
Topical Gels
Lightweight, non-greasy gels that absorb quickly — perfect for oily or acne-prone skin and patients who prefer a clean application without added oils.
Ointments
Highly occlusive bases that provide deep moisture and intense therapeutic penetration — ideal for very dry, cracked, or thickened skin requiring strong treatment support.
Solutions & Lotions
Easy-spreading liquid formulations ideal for large areas, scalp applications, and conditions like hair loss or widespread irritation.
Foams & Mousses
Excellent for scalp and hair-bearing areas, providing full coverage while allowing comfortable and effective delivery of active ingredients.
Ways to Send In Prescriptions for Dermatology Compounds
1. Fax
Write a prescription on a prescription pad and fax over to 201-444-2698
We'll take care of the rest!
2. E-Scribe
E-Rx (E-scribe) to “Rock Ridge Pharmacy”
Make sure our address is 191 Rock Rd, Glen Rock, NJ 07452.
3. Call
- Call in your prescription to
- 201-444-4190.
We want to make sure it's as easy as possible for our patients!
4. Telemedicine
Rock Ridge Pharmacy, in partnership with Physician 360, offers convenient on-demand telemedicine consultations for DMSA detoxification and other conditions.

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