MINISTRY OF HEALTH GUYANA
LIST OF ESSENTIAL EMERGENCY DRUGS FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

SKIN INFECTIONS
- Hydrocortisone Ointment
- Bacitracin/Neomycin Ointment
- Miconazole Cream
- Anti-Histamine Cream

VOMITTING & DIARRHEA
- Oral Rehydration Salts
- Loperamide Tabs.
- Dimenhydrinate Tabs.
- Dimenhydrinate Syrup
- Co-trimoxazole Tabs.
- Co-trimoxazole Suspension

FEVER, COUGH & COLD
- Ibuprofen Tabs.
- Ibuprofen Suspension
- Panadol Tylenol Syrup
- Panadol Tylenol or Advil Tabs.
- Cough & Cold Preparations
- Diphenhydramine Base
- Cough Suppressants

VITAMINS
- Calcium
- Vitamin C
- Multivitamins

SPIRITS
- Rubbing Alcohol
- Alcohol Swabs

MEDICAL SUPPLIES
- Band-aids
- Bandages
- Sterile Gauze
- Cotton Wool
- Needles
- Syringes – 2mls. With needles
- Bleach
- Chlorine Tabs.
- Disinfectants

EYE/EAR INFECTIONS
- Antibiotic Eye Drops
- Antibiotic Ear Drops

ADDITIONAL ITEMS SUGGESTED BY GUYANA FLOOD RELIEF COMMITTEE, TORONTO:

Water Purification Tablets
Hand Sanitizer
Medical Gloves
Mosquito Repellent
Anti-venom serum