Medical Items To Purchase

Posted on March 30, 2009

These are some of the medical supplies we’re attempting to purchase. Please contact us if you can donate or would be able to supply some of these items.

MEDICAL EMERGENCY RELIEF ITEMS TO BE PURCHASED:

SURGICAL GLOVES

BANDAGES  – COTTON & CREPE

SPLINTS

  • Wooden are available locally
  • Fibreglass are better but have to be imported

PAINKILLERS

  • Morphine
  • Pethadine
  • Dichlofenac (Volteron)
  • Tramadol

ANTI-BIOTICS

  • Ciprofloxocin
  • Co-Amoxiclav
    (Both are available at Osu-Sala at very cheap prices for bulk amounts)

SALINE

DEXTROSE

SYRINGES + NEEDLES

ORAL REHYDRATION SALTS (Jeevani)

One Response to “Medical Items To Purchase”

  1. [...] Appeal For Relief To Vavuniya Hospital In 1 on March 30, 2009 at 10:53 am To all concerned: We hope to send/take the first delivery of emergency relief to Vavuniya Hospital on Friday. We have focused on Crutches, Medicines and Mattresses. We have raised 250 crutches. We have also gathered various quantities of basic medicines, though more is needed. [...]



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