Pharmacy services are supplied free of charge.
Medications for both acute and chronic conditions are prescribed and dispensed. Prior to starting up any clinic STIMMA researches common disease states and treatment protocols in the community. STIMMA follows guidelines and norms practiced by local physicians.
Patients attending the clinic are provided with a supply of multivitamins to help with their general well being. People attending the clinic are also treated for parasitic infections which is commonly seen in these communities. Medication for pinworms is administered to each patient ON SITE by the pharmacist.
When a patient receives their medication they are provided detailed counseling by the pharmacist (with the assistance of a translator) on the proper use of medication. Side effects and medication expectations are also explained to the patients. Every effort is made to ensure that the patients medication needs are fulfilled.
Due to the high incidents of parasitic infections, malnutrition and Anemia many patients are treated with adequate supplies of vitamins and medication for pinworms.
