• Filling of prescriptions
  
• Counselling of medication e.g. asthma, cancer, diabetes and heart medications etc.
  
• Purchasing of over-the-counter products, vitamins and supplements
  
• General health advice and more
  

• Medication Therapy Review & Counselling (MTRC) is an extended counselling service provided by Pharmacy @ National University Hospital for selected patients
  
• For more information, please click here
  

• Smoking cessation clinics (NUH Medical Centre)
  
• Outpatient anti-coagulation clinic (NUH Medical Centre and National University Heart Centre, Singapore)
  
• Medication therapy management cardiac clinic (National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS))
  

• Assist the team in managing medication orders and medication profiles, monitoring drug therapy and providing bedside discharge medication counselling
  
• Inpatient Pharmacy Automated System (iPAS)
  

• Our pharmacy laboratory is set up to prepare parenteral nutrition, sterile injections, and non-sterile extemporaneous preparations. The nutrition team also provides nutritional support and monitoring for patients on enteral and parenteral nutrition. The oncology laboratory at the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) also prepares anti-cancer medications.
  

• As part of our Department's ongoing efforts in ensuring quality patient care, we also implemented a Quality Assurance Programme in our laboratory. This involves the adoption of the Good Manufacturing Practice recommendations in quality assurance and documentation of work processes. At the same time, we are looking into how to make the medication use process safer for patients – through counselling, patient medication profiling, medication reconciliation, as well as educational leaflets on medicines, alternative medicines and health supplements. We endeavour to employ IT to achieve these goals where relevant.
  

• Fuss-free, 24/7 dispensing of supplements for O&G patients
• Conveniently located outside the Women's Clinics located at Kent Ridge Wing level 3
• More information on the supplements can be found here
  

For general health tips and useful information, click on the posters to find out more:

Medication Management

Diabetes                                                              Blood Sugar Meter

Blood Pressure                                                    Blood Pressure Meter

Discharge Process

Medication Top-ups & Refills 

Click on image below to download the guide to top up your medication on the OneNUHS App.



 Managing Your Medications

Improving Health Literacy
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From 18 July 2022, you may choose to collect your medication from MedSAFE, a 24/7 self-service electronic locker located at NUH Main Building Zone F Taxi Stand (Not available for controlled drugs).

Benefits of using MedSAFE

• No more waiting at the Pharmacy
  
• Open 24/7, collect at your convenience within 48 hours of SMS confirmation
  

How does it work?

• Place your medication order via FormSG
• Follow the instructions on the form and select "MedSAFE @ NUH Main Building Zone F Taxi Stand (24hrs electronic locker)" as your pick up location
• An SMS notification will be sent to your mobile when your medication is ready for collection at MedSAFE
• Head to MedSAFE within 48 hours of receiving the SMS and follow the instructions on the screen to collect your medication
  

Things to note

• If you did not receive an SMS within 48 hours after dropping your prescription into the Staff Prescription Box, please head to Main Building Pharmacy, Counter 27 for assistance
• You are to collect your medication within 48 hours of receiving the SMS, otherwise the medication will be removed with no refund issued
  

Have a question about MedSAFE? Here are some FAQs

1.       How soon can I pick my medication up using MedSAFE after I've placed my order?

You should receive an SMS within 48 hours of dropping your prescription into the Staff Prescription Box. After which, you will have to collect it from MedSAFE within 48 hours.

2.       How do I use MedSAFE?

After you have received the SMS, head down to MedSAFE and follow the on-screen instructions to collect your medication.

3.       How do I make payment for medication collected through MedSAFE?

You will be able to retrieve your invoice via the OneNUHS App and make payment accordingly.

4.       My medication(s) are required to be stored in a temperature controlled storage, am I still able to use MedSAFE?

If it is not suitable to be placed in MedSAFE, a pharmacist will inform you to collect your medication from Main Building Pharmacy, Counter 27.

5.       How do I check if the medication I require are controlled drugs or not?

If you have chosen to collect your medication through MedSAFE without knowing that those are controlled drugs, a pharmacist will contact you to collect your medication over the counter.

6.       What happens if I'm not able to collect my medication within 48 hours?

If medication is not collected within 48 hours, it will be removed with no refund issued. Please head to Main Building Pharmacy, Counter 27 for assistance thereafter.

7.       Am I allowed to have someone else collect my medication from MedSAFE on my behalf?

Yes, as long as the person has the OTP.

Order your medication balance wherever, whenever.

The OneNUHS App is a one-stop mobile app designed to specifically aid patients and caregivers in managing medications. Please click here for a step-by-step guide on how to use the OneNUHS App for medication top-ups and refills.

With the OneNUHS App, you can avoid long queues and order medications from the comfort of home.

Download the OneNUHS App

For the convenience of our patients, we have outpatient pharmacies at each of our buildings, as well as some clinics/centres.

For contact details, operating hours and directions to the following pharmacies, please select the respective pharmacies

Main Building

• Main Building Pharmacy
• Health & U

Kent Ridge Wing

• Kent Ridge Wing Pharmacy

• Pharmacy @ Medical Centre
  
• Pharmacy @ National University Cancer Institute Singapore (NCIS)

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• Conveniently located in NUH Main Building 
• Comprehensive product range from Nutritional Supplements to Rehabilitation and Homecare Products
• View our full product catalogue here​