Medication and Supplies Fund
In addition to the program fee and airfare, each member is required to raise at least $100 towards the medications and supplies fund. This fund will be used to purchase medical supplies for the communities in our host country.
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Equipment List (Peru 2017)
- Scrubs
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Hand sanitizer
- Hand soap
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Bandages
- First-aid kit
- Wound dressings
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Medications List (Peru 2017):
- Acido folico 0.5 mg TB
- Albendazol 100 mg / 5ml x 20ml FR
- Albendazol 200 mg TB
- Ambroxol 15 mg / 5ml x 120 ml FR
- Amitriptilina 25mg TB
- Amoxicilina 500 mg TB
- Amoxicilina 250 mg/5ml x 60 ml FR
- Azitromicina 500mg (AZIMUT) TB
- Betametazona 0.05% (BETAPLUS) CR
- Cefadroxilo 500 mg TB
- Ciprofloxacino 500mg TB
- Clorfenamina 2 mg/5 ml x 120 ml FR
- Clotrimazol 500 mg OVU
- Clotrimazol 1 % crema x 20g CR
- Complejo B TB
- Complejo B 120ml FR
- Dexametasona 4mg / 2ml AMP
- Dextrometorfano 15mg x 5ml FR
- Diclofenaco 1 % Gel Topico x 30gm CR
- Doxicilina 100mg TB
- Fluconazol 150mg TB
- Gentamicina 0.3 % gotas oftálmicas gotas
- Hidrocortizona 1% x 20g (NOVOCORTIL) CR
- Ibuprofeno 200mg/5ml x 60ml (BANES FORTE) FR
- Ibuprofeno 400 mg TB
- Itraconazol 100mg TB
- Loratadina 10 mg TB
- Meloxican 15mg TB
- Metoclopramida 10 mg TB
- Metronidazol 250mg/5mL X 120ml-60ml FR
- Metronidazol 500 mg TB
- Nafazolina 0.03% x 8ml (FLORIL) gotas
- Naproxemo Sodico 550mg TB
- Omeprazol 20 mg TB
- Orfenadrina Citrato 60mg / 2ml AMP
- Orfenadrina Citrato 100mg TB
- Otomicin 10mL gotas - Paracetamol 100mg / ml x 10 ml FR
- Paracetamol 120 mg/5 ml jarabe x 60 ml FR
- Paracetamol 500 mg TB
- Piridoxina 50mg TB
- Prednisona 20mg TB
- Ranitidina 300mg TB
- Secnidazol 500 mg TB
- Simeticona 8mg / ml x 15ml (GASEOVET) gotas
- Subsalisilato de Bismuto 87.33 / 5ml x 150ml FR
- Sulfadiazina plata x 15g (SULFAMED) CR
- Sulfametoxazol + Trimitoprima 200mg + 40mg / 5ml x 60ml FR
- Sulfametoxazol + trimetoprima 400 mg + 80mg TB
- Terbinafina 250mg TB
- Tinidazol 500 mg TB
- Wellport (multivitamin) FR
A Trip Schedule: Panamá
Medical work days consist of any combination of mobile medical clinics, rotations (shadowing), visits to a local healthcare center, and/or participation in an instructional medical class taught by local health care professionals. Please note that this is just an example itinerary– each trip’s itinerary varies widely.
| Day | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | arrive; spend night in Panama City |
| 2 | partial free day; overnight bus to Bocas |
| 3 | arrive at Bocas; training and orientation; rest day |
| 4 | Medical Work day 1 or free day |
| 5 | Medical Work day 2 or Education day |
| 6 | Medical Work Day 3 or Medical Work Day 1 |
| 7 | Medical Work Day 4 or Medical Work Day 2 |
| 8 | Medical Work Day 5 or free day |
| 9 | free day or Medical Work Day 3 |
| 10 | Medical Work Day 6 or Medical Work Day 4 |
| 11 | Education day or Medical Work Day 5 |
| 12 | free day or Medical Work Day 6 |
| 13 | partial free day; overnight bus to Panama City |
| 14 | arrive at Panama City; free day |
| 15 | return to USA |