Our World Class Labs ensure that we provide our patients and practioners the very highest levels of quality control and assurance
DIGESTIVE ENZYMES
Enzymes are specialised protein molecules found in all living cells. They accelerate and regulate all biochemical reactions that occur in the human body. An enzyme itself does not change during a reaction but acts as a catalyst by changing one compound (known as the “substrate”) into another (known as the “product”). Enzymes also play a…
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common form of dementia and is characterised by memory loss, difficulties with language, and motor and sensory functions. This is the first of two articles that will be discussing some of the various natural treatments for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). As the disease progresses changes in mood and behaviour increase. It…
ESSENTIALS MINERALS: CALCIUM & MAGNESIUM
Calcium and Magnesium are both classified as “essential minerals” which humans require for good health. Like all minerals, they cannot be made in our body and must therefore be plentiful in our diet in order for us to remain healthy. Calcium is a major constituent of bones and teeth (99%), where it plays two roles. First, as…
World Class Labs
At Kingsway Compounding we have separate, dedicated laboratory rooms to make our nutritional preparations, dermatologicals and our BHRT preparations to prevent any cross contamination of ingredients. We use the most advanced equipment, pharmaceutical grade ingredients and raw materials available to produce high quality products.
We use pharmaceutical grade ingredients (e.g. minerals, vitamins, amino acids) complying with USP/BP/EP/JP specifications and manufactured in accordance with the Australian code for GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice). We source our raw materials from all over the world from manufacturers recognised for their high standards and quality pharmaceutical materials.
Our ingredients are further independently tested for assay and heavy metals by a reputable Australian
Institute.
Quality Control
At Kingsway compounding we have incorporated many quality controls to ensure we are confident in the quality and consistency of our compounded preparations. Quality controls are an integral component of any Quality Assurance system. In essence, the controls one has in place gives the assurance one is producing a consistent quality product.
Quality controls in place at Kingsway Compounding include:
1. Testing of Raw Materials for identification, purity & heavy metals
2. Testing end products to ensure correct potency or strength
3. Continuous internal and external compounding training for all staff
4. Monitoring environment – temperature, pressure and humidity of compounding areas
5. Qualified personnel – Pharmacists, Nutritionists, & Technicians
6. Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for consistency
7. Purpose built facilities ensuring no cross contamination