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Pacifica Pharmacy vs University Compounding Pharmacy

Same category. Different operational transparency.

Pacifica Pharmacy
Compounding Pharmacy
20/ 100
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University Compounding Pharmacy
Compounding Pharmacy
83/ 100
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SignalPacifica PharmacyUniversity 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?
✕Active OIG exclusion
✓No federal actions found
State Availability
How widely is care available?
✕Coverage not disclosed
✕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 Check
Pacifica Pharmacy
Gaps in pricing, enforcement record, and state availability.
Higher Vial Check
University Compounding Pharmacy
Leads on enforcement record.
Updated June 29, 2026
Scores based on operational, compliance, and transparency signals tracked by Vial.
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Biggest Differences

  1. OIG exclusion
    University Compounding Pharmacy is not on the federal OIG exclusion list; Pacifica Pharmacy appears as an active exclusion, which is a decision-altering compliance signal.
  2. Vial Check gap (63 points)
    University Compounding Pharmacy scores 83/100 to Pacifica Pharmacy's 20/100, a 63-point spread driven by the differences below.
  3. PCAB accreditation
    University Compounding Pharmacy is PCAB-accredited (the most rigorous compounding-pharmacy quality standard in the US); Pacifica Pharmacy is not.
Vial Analysis

Our Assessment

What separates the two on the public record.

  • Federal enforcement
    University Compounding Pharmacy has no active federal enforcement on record; Pacifica Pharmacy has a federal action on file (OIG oig exclusion).
  • Vial Check
    Pacifica Pharmacy scores 20, University Compounding Pharmacy scores 83.
  • PCAB accreditation
    University Compounding Pharmacy is PCAB-accredited; Pacifica Pharmacy is not.

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

Provider A

Pacifica Pharmacy

HQTorrance, CA
Provider B

University Compounding Pharmacy

HQSan Diego, CA
Services: HRT, Sexual Health, GLP-1 +1

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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