Boothwyn, PA., Jan. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pentec Health, Inc. (Pentec) today announced the acquisition of Hartley Medical Center Pharmacy, LLC (Hartley Medical), a nationally recognized compounding pharmacy focused on the sterile compounding of intrathecal (IT) medications used to treat chronic pain and spasticity. Hartley Medical will continue operating from its Long Beach, California 503A pharmacy. Founding member and owner William Stuart will remain with the organization as General Manager.<\/p>\n
For more than 30 years, Hartley Medical has worked with interventional pain physicians across the United States. The pharmacy maintains an exclusive focus on providing outsourced pharmacy services including the sterile compounding of medications used in implanted pump therapy and operates with a disciplined approach to quality, precision, compliance, and safety. Hartley utilizes advanced processes that exceed applicable USP standards, and a specialized staff dedicated to intrathecal therapies.<\/p>\n
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