
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
MRS BAKARE
Pharmaceutical Services
Department Profile
THE DEPARTMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 24HOURS OF THE DAY AND EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK.
THE DEPARTMENT CATERS FOR ALL THE DRUG NEEDS OF ALL THE DEPARTMENTS IN THE HOSPITAL SUCH AS GOPD, MOPD, ORTHOPAEDIC, PAEDIATRICS ETC.
- STAFF:
THE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT IS PHARM. (MRS) ADEFOLAKE AINA ADENIYI MPSN, MAW, DSA.
THE STAFF STRENGTH OF THE DEPARTMENT IS – 17 PHARMACISTS
- 7 PHARMACY TECHNICIANS.
THE DEPARTMENT IS A TRAINING CENTER FOR INTERN PHARMACISTS AND STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY.
- THE DEPARTMENT HAS 4 SECTIONS:
- FREE HEALTH SECTION:
THE SECTION CATERS FOR THE MEDICINES NEED OF ALL CATEGORIES OF PATIENTS UNDER THE FREE HEALTH POLICY OF L/S GOVERNMENT:- 0 – 12 YEARS, 60YEARS AND ABOVE, ANC DRUGS, TB DRUGS, ARV DRUGS, ETC .
- SUSTAINABLE DRUG REVOLVING FUND SECTION (SDRF):
THIS SECTION CATERS FOR THE MEDICINE NEEDS OF IN – PATIENTS & OUT – PATIENTS FROM AGES 13 – 59 YEARS. THIS IS THE FEE PAYING SECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT.
- GENERAL OUT-PATIENT SECTION (GOPD):
FOR OUT – PATIENTS IN THE GOPD. OPENS 8 A.M TO 4 PM, MONDAY – FRIDAY.
- PAEDIATRIC SECTION:
FOR OUT-PATIENTS AND IN-PATIENTS IN THE PAEDIATRICS SECTION. OPENS 8 A.M – 4PM, MONDAY – FRIDAY. AVAILABLE MEDICINES AND CONSUMABLES ARE DISPENSED FREE TO CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OLD.
- THE DEPARTMENT HAS 2 MAIN STORES – THE SDRF STORE & THE FREE HEALTH STORE.
MEDICINES AND CONSUMABLES ARE PROCURED FROM THE L/S MEDICAL STORES, OSHODI AND FROM REPUTABLE AND REGISTERED PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES.
- PHARMACISTS WARD ROUND:
DAILY PHARMACISTS WARD ROUND LED BY A CONSULTANT PHARMACIST.
- DRUG INFORMATION CENTRE (DIC):
THE PHARMACY IS A RESOURCE CENTRE FOR MEDICINE INFORMATION TO OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC.