Pharmacy
MISSION
– To provide equitable, appropriate, accessible, and affordable quality pharmacy services
VISION
-Uninterrupted access to comprehensive pharmaceutical services within the hospital
VALUES
❑Integrity
❑Professionalism
❑Empathy
❑Equity
❑Excellence
❑Teamwork
OVERALL FUNCTIONS
- To oversee the supply of safe, effective quality health products.
- To avail essential health products.
- To strengthen commodity security (traceability, visibility, and accountability) throughout the hospital supply chain.
- To efficiently and effectively procure, store, and distribute safe and effective health products.
- To coordinate product selection through the Hospital Medicine and Therapeutics Committees (HMTC).
- to coordinate, disseminate participate in the implementation of the decisions of the HMTC
- To quantify health products in line with the hospital needs.
- To promote stewardship and rational use of all health products within the hospital.
- To mentor and train pharmacy personnel.
- Coordinate and promote research, development, and innovation in the provision of pharmacy services
- TO PROVIDE information To various members of the patient team on varous aspescts of medicine action, administration and usage
- to counsel the patient, medical staff, nurses and others involved in patient care on the use of medicines, possible side effects, toxicity, adverse effects, drug interactions etc
Contacts
Ext Main Pharmacy: 1068
Pharmacy Drug stores: 1061
Paediatric Hospital Pharmacy: 1014
Out Patients Departmant Pharmacy: 1052