RMI PHARMACY
RMI Pharmacy services meet international standards of quality and care. In accordance with the ISO guidelines, it plays a pivotal role in direct patient care and provides a standardized system-based approach by concentrating on the safe, accurate, and efficient utilization of medications.
Scope
The pharmacy is available to all patients offering services 24 hours a day & 7 days a week.
The staff at RMI Pharmacy understands that patient care is more than just quick prescription fills. That’s why they will provide you with customized care to help you manage your overall wellness from head to toe.
Our pharmacists are trained to offer counseling to our patients to ensure that they receive the maximum therapeutic effect from their medicines, avoid any reactions or harmful effects and clearly understand the side effects.
Services
Our pharmacies are trusted for delivering high-quality and authentic medicines. We have a team of highly qualified pharmacists and technicians who are skilled and knowledgeable about the medicines we dispense. Services RMI Pharmacy provides are:
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Drug Poison & Information Center
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Ambulatory Services
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In-patient Services
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Education and Training Services
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Extemporaneous Compounding Section and I/V Admixture Services.
Drug Poison & Information Center
With all the tasks in a pharmacist’s day, you may feel shy about interrupting and asking questions or getting a private counseling session. But it’s important to remember that pharmacists are specifically trained to speak with you about how to use your medicine correctly and safely.
Pharmacists provide round-the-clock service to clinicians, nurses, fellow pharmacists, allied healthcare providers, and patients, which ultimately results in proper drug dosage and usage.
The RMI DPIC can be contacted at (Ext.) 3131.
Ambulatory Service
Through Out-patient services, Department of Pharmacy Services caters ambulatory care patients of RMI as well as from outside the hospital by providing them the quality assured medicines against the prescription through patient counselling by registered pharmacists
In-Patients Pharmacy
We provide computerised unit doses to admitted patients and serve take-home medication to discharged patients at this facility. Offering clinical pharmacy services to ensure Nursing Education, floor stocks, transfer kits, and crash cart management etc., Stat order and modified unit dose drug dispensing, and provision of drug information.
Education and Training Services
A comprehensive one-year residency programme has been designed through which a pharmacist is selected based on a screening test and evaluation, which allows tremendous growth both in the clinical knowledge base as well as professional development.
A specialised Hospital Pharmacy Clerkship program for fresh Pharm-D graduates from various Universities of the KP has been designed to ensure that pharmacists are ready to uptake the challenges and responsibilities that are required for modern pharmacy practices.
Internship programme for undergraduate & graduate level has been particularly oriented which establishes an understanding about Pharmacy Practices and Pharmaco-Therapy for understanding the basics of Hospital Pharmacy.
Extemporaneous Compounding Section & I/V Admixture Services
Compound a wide array of non-sterile and sterile products such as ointment, creams, lotions, syrups, capsules, injectables, which are prepared in accordance with patient needs to ensure maximum effectiveness of the prescribed drugs.
Well-equipped and duly observing the same safety instructions which is internationally required. The drugs are prepared in Laminar Flow cabinet. It provides accurate and ready-to-administer sterile I/V medicines to admitted and day-care patients in the hospital.
