The Kristiansand hospital pharmacy offers a customized range of medicines and health products, in accordance with the recommendations from the hospital. The pharmacy has a close collaboration with the hospital to ensure that patients have access to necessary medicines both during their stay and upon discharge. Employees at the pharmacy have high professional competence, which enables them to provide advice on medicines and related products.
The pharmacy offers several services that are tailored to the needs of patients. Among other things, there is a prescription agreement with SMS notification for picking up medicines, as well as inhalation guidance and training in the use of inhaled medicine. A medication start program is also offered for newly started heart medicines, which includes two conversations with a pharmacist under full discretion. The pharmacy focuses on providing guidance and answers to questions about medicines, which can be useful for patients and relatives.