Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Needs for the Haiti Trip


UPDATE!: As of our meeting 8/11 our number 1 TOP Haiti needs are : Adult Ibuprofen, Adult Vitamins, and Cold/Allergy Medicines in tablet form!
Anmwee! (Creole for HELP!) We are trying to fill >2 suitcases for our upcoming medical mission trip. I am just going to list what they gave us. We would love small samples of medicines. We can't take any expired medicines. We can also take stickers, small toys,notepads,etc. I WILL PICK IT UP FROM YOU!!!!! Mesi=Thanks!

URGENTLY NEEDED: Children's Tylenol, Children's Motrin, Children's Vitamins and cough/cold medicine!
Antibiotics for skin infections: Bacitracin, Polysporin, etc.

Oral antibiotics – Capsules and suspension of Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Bactrim, Cipro, Doxycycline, Keflex, Levaquin, Flagyl, Omnicef, Septra DS, or Triethprimsulfa DS

Anti-itch: Cortisone Cream, Hydrocortisone cream, Calamine Lotion

Topical Antifungal: Clotrimazole Cream

Worm Medicine: Albendazole, Mebendazole, Vermox

Cardiac: Blood Pressure Meds

Cough/Cold/Allergy/Asthma: Inhalers, Benadryl, cough drops, decongestants, Robitussin, Tusse, Tussex

Diabetic Meds: Glipizide (or any!)

GI : Antacids, Prilosec, Rolaids, stool softeners, suppositories, Tums, Zantac

OB/GYN: Miconizole, Monostat, Clotrimazole

Eye: Murine, Visine, Sodium sulamyd (pink eye)

Ear: Acetic acid drops such as Vosol

Adult Pain Meds: Tylenol, Motrin, aspirin, Naprosyn

Scabies Treatment: Permenthrin (5%), Crotamiton, Ivermectin

Steroids: Prednisone

Vitamins: any!

OR you can make a TAX deductible donation to:
FAME
PO BOX 33548
4545 Southeastern Ave.
Ind, IN 46203 (and they can buy what they need specifically for each trip.)

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