- present participle of compound.
compounding
Example Sentences
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Against warnings from career scientists, an FDA committee voted in favor of adding drugs to compounding list.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Friday's recommendations wrapped a two-day meeting in which the advisory committee considered whether to greenlight adding seven total peptides to the US compounding list, which allows facilities to create custom drugs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Should the FDA decide to authorize the peptides for compounding, there would be more regulatory oversight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Allowing compounding pharmacies to legally produce peptides isn’t a stamp of approval from the FDA about their safety or efficacy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
She was always restless when her moths were out, and now her confusion was compounding it.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
