BCP Veterinary Pharmacy

BCP Veterinary Pharmacy is a Houston-based compounding pharmacy that focuses exclusively on veterinary medicine. Founded in 1995, it describes itself as "THE ORIGINAL ANIMAL ONLY COMPOUNDING PHARMACY SINCE 1995" and operates from 1614 Webster Street in Houston, Texas. Unlike typical retail pharmacies, BCP does not serve human patients; its pharmacists specialize in the pharmacology of animals and work directly with veterinarians to solve medication problems that are not commonly encountered in human medicine. The pharmacy's core service is custom compounding: it prepares medications in forms and strengths tailored to individual animal patients, including capsules, oral pastes, gels, otic powders, sterile ophthalmics and injectables, suspensions, tablets, topicals, and transdermals. BCP positions itself as a go-to source for discontinued and back-ordered medications, helping veterinarians obtain therapies that are otherwise difficult to procure. Its proprietary and branded product lines include BCP BNT®, BCP PZI® Bovine Insulin, BCP VetChews®, BCP Wound-V® Capsules, Oral Paste, Poloxy Gel, Otic Powder, and a range of sterile and topical preparations. BCP VetChews® are highlighted as one of its most popular dosage forms, designed to improve compliance in hard-to-pill patients. BCP serves both veterinarians and pet owners. Veterinary clinics can submit office orders and patient prescriptions through the website, while pet owners can log in or register to manage their animals' prescriptions. The company emphasizes fast turnaround, stating that orders are usually received by clients within two to three business days across the country. It also maintains a blog and a press section, and provides toll-free and local phone contact numbers. As a private, independent business, BCP Veterinary Pharmacy does not disclose a parent company or publicly traded status. Its operating market is the United States, with nationwide shipping supported by its compounding model. The pharmacy's narrow focus on animal-only compounding gives it a distinct niche in the pet healthcare and veterinary pharmacy sector.

BCP Veterinary Pharmacy was established in 1995 in Houston, Texas, as an animal-only compounding pharmacy. The company's founding premise was to concentrate solely on veterinary needs, allowing its staff to specialize in animal pharmacology and develop new ways of treating both domestic and exotic animals. This focus distinguished it from general compounding pharmacies that primarily serve human patients. From its base at 1614 Webster Street in Houston, BCP grew into a nationwide provider of compounded veterinary medications. It built a portfolio of proprietary and branded products, including BCP BNT®, BCP PZI® Bovine Insulin, BCP VetChews®, BCP Wound-V® Capsules, Oral Paste, Poloxy Gel, Otic Powder, and various sterile and topical preparations. The pharmacy also developed capabilities in encapsulation, using technological skill and encapsulation machines to precisely fill capsules of various sizes. Over the years, BCP has positioned itself as a solution for veterinarians facing discontinued or back-ordered medications, offering custom compounding to fill gaps in the veterinary supply chain. It serves small and large animals, including pets, exotics, and zoo animals. The company operates a website that allows veterinary clinics to submit office orders and patient prescriptions, and pet owners to log in or register. It emphasizes fast turnaround, with orders typically received by clients within two to three business days across the country. As of the 2019 copyright notice on its website, BCP Veterinary Pharmacy continued to operate as a private, independent business. It offers career opportunities with benefits such as competitive salary, health, dental and life insurance, a 401K and profit sharing plan, paid holidays and vacation. The pharmacy remains active and focused on its original mission of animal-only compounding.

• 1995

  BCP Veterinary Pharmacy founded in Houston, Texas, as an animal-only compounding pharmacy.

• Developed proprietary product lines including BCP BNT®, BCP PZI® Bovine Insulin, BCP VetChews®, and BCP Wound-V® Capsules.

• Launched website enabling veterinary clinics to submit office orders and patient prescriptions, and pet owners to log in or register.

Animal-only compounding pharmacy; the go-to source for discontinued and back-ordered veterinary medications, with custom compounding as its specialty.

• BCP BNT®

  A proprietary compounded veterinary medication.

• BCP PZI® Bovine Insulin

  A compounded bovine insulin product for veterinary use.

• BCP VetChews®

  A popular chewable dosage form designed to improve compliance in hard-to-pill patients.

• BCP Wound-V® Capsules

  Compounded capsules for wound care in animals.

• Oral Paste

  A compounded oral paste dosage form.

• Poloxy Gel

  A compounded gel product.

• Otic Powder

  A compounded otic powder for ear treatments.

• Sterile Ophthalmics

  Sterile compounded ophthalmic preparations.

• Sterile Injectables

  Sterile compounded injectable medications.

• Suspensions

  Compounded oral suspensions.

• Tablets

  Compounded tablets.

• Topical Products

  Compounded topical medications.

• Transdermal Topi-Click Pen

  A transdermal delivery device for compounded medications.

• Transdermals

  Compounded transdermal preparations.

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