Can you buy maltodextrin at a pharmacy?

Maltodextrin is a starch commonly derived in the US from corn. Maltodextrin is also known as "corn starch" and can be found in the baking aisle of your local grocery store. Pharmaceutical-grade, or USP maltodextrin can be obtained from a pharmacy, but may require a prescription in order to purchase. A quick call to your local compounding pharmacy will tell you whether one is required.