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What is “the Mito Cocktail”?

Referring to the combination of vitamins and supplements used as therapies in the treatment and management of mitochondrial disease and mitochondrial dysfunction, the “Mito Cocktail” is unique to every patient. Join us with compounding pharmacist Ted Toufas PharmD RPh from Acton Pharmacy to learn more.

  • Understand what supplements are most commonly used as mitochondrial disease therapies?
  • Learn why certain supplements and co-factors help children and adults with mitochondrial disease or dysfunction
  • Explore the biochemistry of various supplements and how they work in the body and in energy metabolism
  • Discuss compounding and understand how compounding is used in mitochondrial disease therapy
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About the Speaker

Dr. Ted Toufas

Dr. Ted Toufas

Dr. Ted Toufas is a Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacist-in-Charge of the Compounding Lab who has a Bachelor’s of Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Biochemistry & Genetics, and a Doctorate of Pharmacy from MCPHS University. He has a passion for learning and imparting information to patients and colleagues. Ted has received training in compounding medications, hazardous drug compounding, veterinary compounding and Quality Assurance. Working closely with physicians and patients, he develops formulations that would best suit patient needs. Under his supervision, Acton Pharmacy’s compounding lab has gained accreditation with the Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board and is the first in New England (3rd in the USA) to have a certificate of distinction in hazardous medication compounding. He has been at Acton Pharmacy in one capacity or another since 2005, and strives for a continuous improvement in the quality of healthcare for our patients.

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