You just received a prescription that requires compounding, what do you do next? Steveston Medicine Shoppe has been an established compounding pharmacy in the Richmond BC area for the last 10 years. We'd like to give you 5 important reasons compounding can be a great tool for your health: 1. Compounding pharmacies can remove unwanted fillers and allergens People can be sensitive or allergic to various ingredients used in the medication manufacturing process, for example, dyes