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RA 3720 Vs RA 9711
RA 3720 Vs RA 9711
The pharmacy should be placed in an area of the hospital which is accessible and visible to in and out patients,
business hospital offices, frontline services and to the general public.
A signboard “Pharmacy” in front of the hospital pharmacy and hospital building is required.
A well ventilated area not less than 15 sq. m. in floor area with concrete tile or wooden flooring.
A place suitable for compounding prescription and for washing and sterilizing bottles.
A suitable place for proper storage of drugs/ medicines and biological products.
A suitable cabinet for keeping poisons and dangerous drugs
An adequate water supply
Physical Plant and Facilities 10-15 bed capacity 25 bed capacity 100 bed capacity
Area 15 sq. m. 30 sq. m.
Main (optional)
Office with T and B 9 sq.m.
Staff working area 9 sq. m.
Dispensing and drug information services areas 9 sq.m.
Receiving/inspection area 8 sq.m.
Flammables 3.50 sq.m.
Bulk stock room 9 sq.m.
Extemporaneous Preparation Room 6 sq.m.
Parenteral/Admixture area 9 sq.m.
File on invoices indicating the lot or batch no. and expiration date.
File of filled prescriptions
Dry seal or rubber stamp containing the name and address of the Pharmacy
Red and white labels indicating the name and address of the pharmacy
Rubber stamp for partially-filled (used for ___) and completely filled (used in full) dangerous drug prescriptions
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