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Designer Drugs Pharmacy vs Valor Compounding Pharmacy

Same category. Different operational transparency.

Designer Drugs Pharmacy
Compounding Pharmacy
69/ 100
Vial Score
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Valor Compounding Pharmacy
Compounding Pharmacy
85/ 100
Vial Score
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SignalDesigner Drugs PharmacyValor Compounding Pharmacy
Pharmacy Disclosure
Do they name their pharmacy partner?
•Operates as the pharmacy
•Operates as the pharmacy
Physician Oversight
Are prescribing clinicians named?
•Pharmacy, not a prescriber
•Pharmacy, not a prescriber
Pricing Transparency
Is pricing shown before signup?
✕Pricing not disclosed
✕Pricing not disclosed
Federal Enforcement History
Any FDA, DEA, or OIG actions?
✓No federal actions found
✓No federal actions found
State Availability
How widely is care available?
✓Available in all 50 states
✕Coverage not disclosed
Membership Model
Is a paid membership required?
✓No membership required
✓No membership required
Data & Privacy
Any reported HIPAA breaches?
✓No breaches on record
✓No breaches on record
Lower Vial Score
Designer Drugs Pharmacy
Gaps in pricing.
Higher Vial Score
Valor Compounding Pharmacy
Higher Vial Score on the broader public record Vial tracks.
Updated July 15, 2026
Scores based on operational, compliance, and transparency signals tracked by Vial.
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Biggest Differences

  1. Vial Score gap (16 points)
    Valor Compounding Pharmacy scores 85/100 to Designer Drugs Pharmacy's 69/100, a 16-point spread driven by the differences below.
  2. PCAB accreditation
    Valor Compounding Pharmacy is PCAB-accredited (the most rigorous compounding-pharmacy quality standard in the US); Designer Drugs Pharmacy is not.
Vial Analysis

Our Assessment

What separates the two on the public record.

  • Vial Score
    Designer Drugs Pharmacy scores 69, Valor Compounding Pharmacy scores 85.
  • PCAB accreditation
    Valor Compounding Pharmacy is PCAB-accredited; Designer Drugs Pharmacy is not.

Comparison reflects publicly disclosed federal and state records only. Vial does not audit clinical quality or patient outcomes.

Provider A

Designer Drugs Pharmacy

DeliveryHybrid
HQTN
Provider B

Valor Compounding Pharmacy

HQBerkeley, CA
Services: HRT, Women's Health, Men's Health

Comparison based on public federal and state records including NPI Registry, FDA enforcement database, and PCAB accreditation directory. Updated weekly. Not a medical endorsement.

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