Immediate Medical Needs in Haiti --  Updated 21 Jan 10 - Contact DRRAG district 7020 Rotarians.

 Antibiotics (oral & IV):

                 Cloxacillin

                Amoxil

                Bactrim

                Cipro

                Fucidin and or Bactroban

                Futhithalmic/ophthalmic gtts/oint

 

 

Analgesics: (liquid, tablet, injectable, IV)

                Tylenol or Advil

                Codiene

                Morphine or Demeral injectable

 

 

Other Medicines:

                Gravol liquid, tabs, injectable

                Xylocaine 1% or 2% with and without

                Anti-inflamatories (oral and IV)

                Anti-asthmatics (oral and oral sprays)

                Anti-bacterial solutions

                IV fluids -- NACL, Dextrose 5%, DW with NACL Ringer lactate

 Orthopedic Supplies:

                Steinman pins

                K-wires

                Splints

                Casts

                Cast padding

                K-nails

                External fixators

                Bandages

Betadine

Alcohol

Orthopedic drills

Big scissors

Softbank gauze

Surgical masks

 Other Supplies:

 Gauze, cling, dressing supplies, bandaging (all sizes)

Adhesives

                Suture materials

                Disinfectants (wound care/sterile saline, etc)

                Gloves

Syringes – 1cc/2cc/5cc/10cc

                Needles (22, 25, 18gauge)

                Alcohol

                Plastics bags

IV sets, a lot

 

Immediate Food Needs in Haiti

 

Rice

Beans

Cornmeal

Dried foods

Canned foods

Powdered milk