At Norwich Memorial Hospital, we understand the importance of accessible and reliable medication in the healing process. Our Indoor Pharmacy is conveniently located within the hospital premises to provide patients with immediate access to prescribed medications, over-the-counter drugs, and health supplies. Whether you’re visiting for a routine check-up or receiving specialized treatment, our pharmacy ensures that you have all your medication needs covered in one place, saving you time and hassle.
Our Pharmacy Services
Our Indoor Pharmacy offers a wide range of pharmaceutical services, including:
- Prescription Medications: We fill prescriptions from your doctor promptly and accurately, ensuring that you receive the correct medications for your condition. Our pharmacists work closely with doctors to ensure that your treatment plan is optimized for the best results.
- Over-the-Counter Medications: We carry a variety of non-prescription medications for common ailments such as headaches, colds, allergies, digestive issues, and more. Our pharmacy staff can recommend over-the-counter products based on your symptoms.
- Vaccines and Immunizations: Our pharmacy provides vaccinations for flu, pneumonia, travel-related diseases, and other necessary immunizations. We ensure that your vaccination schedule is up to date for optimal health.
- Health and Wellness Products: In addition to medications, we offer a selection of health and wellness products, including vitamins, supplements, first aid supplies, and personal care items.
- Compounding Services: For patients who require medications in specific dosages or forms not commercially available, we offer compounding services. Our licensed pharmacists can customize medications to meet your individual needs.
Why Choose Our Indoor Pharmacy?
Convenience and Accessibility
Located within Norwich Memorial Hospital, our Indoor Pharmacy is easily accessible to patients and visitors. This allows you to fill prescriptions immediately after your consultation or procedure, without having to leave the premises. We are open during the hospital’s operating hours, ensuring you have access to the medications you need when you need them.
Expert Pharmacists
Our team of highly trained pharmacists is available to provide expert advice on medications, potential side effects, interactions with other drugs, and proper usage. If you have questions about your prescriptions or over-the-counter options, our pharmacists are here to guide you. We also provide medication counseling to help you understand how to take your medications safely and effectively.
Quality and Safety
We pride ourselves on providing only the highest quality medications. Our Indoor Pharmacy follows strict safety protocols to ensure that the medications we dispense are accurate, safe, and meet regulatory standards. We also perform regular checks on the medication inventory to ensure that all drugs are within their expiration dates and stored under the appropriate conditions.
Personalized Medication Counseling
We believe that informed patients are empowered patients. That’s why our pharmacists take the time to discuss your treatment plan, explain any new medications, and provide instructions on how to take them. If you’re being discharged from the hospital, we can also provide you with a medication reconciliation service, ensuring that your prescriptions align with your treatment and that there are no discrepancies in your medications.
How to Access the Indoor Pharmacy
If you are a patient at Norwich Memorial Hospital, accessing the Indoor Pharmacy is easy. Simply visit our pharmacy department after your consultation or discharge, and our pharmacy staff will assist you with your medications. For outpatient services, you can also visit the pharmacy on your own, and our team will be happy to assist you.
For any urgent medication needs, our pharmacy operates alongside the hospital’s 24/7 emergency services, providing medication support for both inpatients and outpatients at any time of day or night.
Medication Refills
If you need a refill for any medication you were prescribed during your hospital stay, simply bring your prescription to the Indoor Pharmacy, and we will take care of the rest. We also offer automatic medication refills for patients who are on long-term medications. Please speak to our pharmacy team for more details.
Patient Education and Support
At Norwich Memorial Hospital, we believe in empowering patients with knowledge about their health. Our pharmacists are available to provide information on managing chronic conditions, side effects, and medication adherence. We also offer educational materials on various health topics and can help you find resources to support your treatment and well-being.
Contact Us
For any questions regarding our Indoor Pharmacy services or to inquire about specific medications, please contact us or visit our pharmacy during hospital hours.