Clinical Support Services
The Cuban Hospital provides a pharmacy service which is located on the ground floor, near the main entrance. These patient-focused services include medication delivery, therapeutic recommendations, and promotion of optimal drug therapy. This service is responsible for:
- Providing a service for inpatients, outpatients and emergency patients
- Reviewing patient medication regimens
- Screening new orders for potential problems such as drug allergies, drug/food interactions, intravenous (IV) incompatibilitie, and the need for dose adjustments
- Providing drug information and collaboratively monitor patients' responses to their medications
- Monitoring antibiotic therapy, total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy, IV therapy, and any medications that require additional laboratory monitoring such as warfarin and phenytoin
- Providing patient education in-house and at discharge, upon request
You will require a prescription from a doctor from The Cuban Hospital to access this service.
Please note that we have a 24hr pharmacy located in the Emergency Department for emergency cases.
Hours of Operation: 24 hours, seven days a week
Opening Hours: Sunday to Thursday between 7am and 3pm
Contact: The pharmacist
Telephone: (+974) 4015 7780/7781
Fax: (+974) 4015 7770
