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FLAVORx

Type	Private
Industry	Pharmaceuticals
Products	Flavoring systems for medications
Website	[www.flavorx.com Official website]

FLAVORx is a company that specializes in providing flavoring systems for medications. The company was founded in 1994 by Kenny Kramm and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. FLAVORx aims to improve the palatability of medications, particularly for pediatric patients, by offering a variety of flavors that can be added to liquid medications.

History[edit]

FLAVORx was established in 1994 when Kenny Kramm sought a solution to help his daughter take her medication. The company developed a system that allows pharmacists to add flavors to liquid medications, making them more appealing to children and other patients who have difficulty swallowing unpleasant-tasting medicine.

Products[edit]

FLAVORx offers a range of flavors that can be used to customize the taste of liquid medications. These flavors are designed to be safe and effective, ensuring that the medication's efficacy is not compromised. The company provides training and support to pharmacists to help them implement the flavoring system in their pharmacy practice.

Impact[edit]

The introduction of FLAVORx's flavoring system has had a significant impact on medication adherence, particularly among children. By improving the taste of medications, FLAVORx helps reduce the struggle that parents and caregivers face when administering medicine to children. This can lead to better health outcomes and increased satisfaction for both patients and healthcare providers.

External links[edit]

Official website

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-[[file:FLAVORx_Logo.jpg|thumb|FLAVORx Logo]] '''FLAVORx''' is a pharmaceutical flavoring system designed to improve the palatability of medications, particularly for children. The system allows pharmacists to add custom flavors to liquid medications, making them more appealing and easier to ingest.
-==History==
+{{Infobox company
-FLAVORx was founded in 1994 by Kenny Kramm, who sought to create a solution for his daughter’s difficulty in taking her prescribed medications. The company has since grown to partner with numerous pharmacies across the United States and other countries.
+| name = FLAVORx
+| logo =
+| type = Private
+| industry = Pharmaceuticals
+| founded = 1994
+| founder = Kenny Kramm
+| headquarters = Columbia, Maryland, United States
+| products = Flavoring systems for medications
+| website = [http://www.flavorx.com www.flavorx.com]
+}}
-==Functionality==
+'''FLAVORx''' is a company that specializes in providing [[flavoring]] systems for [[medications]]. The company was founded in 1994 by [[Kenny Kramm]] and is headquartered in [[Columbia, Maryland]]. FLAVORx aims to improve the [[palatability]] of medications, particularly for [[pediatric]] patients, by offering a variety of flavors that can be added to liquid medications.
-FLAVORx works by providing a range of flavoring agents that can be mixed with liquid medications. Pharmacists use a proprietary system to determine the appropriate flavor and concentration based on the medication and patient preferences. The system includes a variety of flavors such as bubblegum, grape, and cherry.
-==Applications==
+== History ==
-FLAVORx is primarily used in pediatric medicine but is also applicable for adults and pets who have difficulty taking medications due to taste. The system is used in various settings, including [[community pharmacy|community pharmacies]], [[hospital pharmacy|hospital pharmacies]], and [[veterinary medicine|veterinary practices]].
+FLAVORx was established in 1994 when Kenny Kramm sought a solution to help his daughter take her medication. The company developed a system that allows [[pharmacists]] to add flavors to liquid medications, making them more appealing to children and other patients who have difficulty swallowing unpleasant-tasting medicine.
-==Benefits==
+== Products ==
-The primary benefit of FLAVORx is improved medication adherence. By making medications more palatable, patients are more likely to take their prescribed doses consistently. This is particularly important in pediatric patients, where medication adherence can be a significant challenge.
+FLAVORx offers a range of flavors that can be used to customize the taste of liquid medications. These flavors are designed to be safe and effective, ensuring that the medication's efficacy is not compromised. The company provides training and support to pharmacists to help them implement the flavoring system in their [[pharmacy]] practice.
-==Related Pages==
+== Impact ==
-* [[Pharmacy]]
+The introduction of FLAVORx's flavoring system has had a significant impact on medication adherence, particularly among children. By improving the taste of medications, FLAVORx helps reduce the struggle that parents and caregivers face when administering medicine to children. This can lead to better health outcomes and increased satisfaction for both patients and healthcare providers.
+== See also ==
+* [[Pharmaceutical industry]]
+* [[Medication adherence]]
 * [[Pediatrics]]
-* [[Medication adherence]]
-* [[Veterinary medicine]]
-==Categories==
-[[Category:Pharmacy]]
-[[Category:Pediatrics]]
-[[Category:Medication adherence]]
-[[Category:Veterinary medicine]]
-{{medicine-stub}}
+== External links ==
+* [http://www.flavorx.com Official website]
+{{Pharmaceutical companies of the United States}}
+{{Companies established in 1994}}
+{{Companies based in Maryland}}
+[[Category:Pharmaceutical companies of the United States]]
+[[Category:Companies established in 1994]]
+[[Category:Companies based in Maryland]]
+[[Category:Flavor companies]]