PAGTATAP.ORG

The list of the materials, supplies, and equipment needed for the MANGGYAN Medical Mission 2009 is not yet final. But the wish list would somehow give you an idea what materials, supplies, and equipment do we need on April 3-6, 2009 in Pandan, Antique, Philippines.

Please use the PAGTATAP.ORG contact form to get in touch with us, to donate materials and supplies, or to donate in monetary form.

We will deeply appreciate your help and generosity that you could extend for the MANGGYAN medical-surgical-dental mission 2009.

Wish List

WISHLISTS (Materials, Supplies, Equipment)

Surgery
1. Sutures
- Gauge 25
- Gauge 18
- 4.0 Silk
- 3.0 Silk
- Chromic 2.0
- Chromic 3.0
- Vicryl
2. Anesthesia
- Lidocaine
3. Zidex
4. Syringes/Needles
5. Tapes (1 inch)
6. Dressing
7. Blades 15-20
8. Gloves (Size 6-9)
9. Distilled Water 5L
10. Sheets
- eye sheets etc.
11. Mefanemic Acid
12. Betadine
13. Peroxide

OB
1. Albothyl Liquid Bottle (Policresulen) – x4
2. 40% Rubbing Alcohol Bottle – x4
3. Hydrogen Peroxide Plastic Bottle – x4
4. Betadine 10% Anticeptic Solution – x4
5. Cotton Applicator (Cotton with Long Stick) – x500pcs
6. Hand Gloves (Medium or “one size”) – x500pcs
7. KY Jelly Large Tube – x9
8. Cotton Balls – x500pcs
9. Vaginal Speculum = disposable and with lock
* 20 pcs. graves type = small size
* 40 pcs. pederson/long duckbill type = medium size
* 40 pcs. pederson/long duckbill type = large size
10. Wooden Pad’s Smear Spatula – x500pcs
11. Glass Slides with frost on one side – x500pcs
12. Ice cream plastic cup containers – x100pcs
13. Masking tape
* 1/2 inch size – x4
* 1 inch size – x4
14. Plastic Sprayer (Garden Sprayer) = medium x3
15. Paper towel rolls (kitchen paper towel roll) – x6
16. Tissue Paper (hand or facial tissue) box – x8
17. Pregnancy test kit – x20
18. Sanitary Napkins – x50
19. 4×4 OS/Sponge Dressing – x50
20. Micropore 1″ – x4
21. Batteries (9 volts) – x5
22. Instruments
* Sponge or ovum forceps – x4
* Uterine Forceps – x4
* Vaginal retractors – x4
* Electrocautery – Long penlite type – x5
* Minor Surgery Set
* Scissors
23. Prescription Pads – x10
24. Cap & Mask (disposable) – x15
25. Pencils – several pcs
26. Pentel pens – several pcs
27. Bond papers – x100
28. Bactroban Antibiotic ointment/cream – x5
29. White cotton bed sheets / blankets for covers – x6
30. Rubber mats / sheets x4
31. Sutures
* Chromic Atraumatic 20 – x10
* Chromic Atraumatic 20 – x10
32. Xylocaine Anesthesia (local)
* 1% – x2
* 2% – x2
33. Needles/Syringes – x10
34. Stapler

ENT
1. Tongue Depressors
2. Cotton Balls

Dental
1. Cotton/Gauze
2. Alcohol
3. Masks
4. Gloves (Sizes: XS/S/M/L) *more XS please
5. Local Anesthesia
6. Dental Needles
7. Disposable water glasses
8. Tissue Paper
9. Floor rug
10. Basahan
11. Analgesics
12. Antibiotics

ALL Depts
1. Alcohol
2. Betadine
3. Pens
4. Prescription Pads

+ + + +
ADDITIONAL WISHLISTS

DENTAL
For dental, we will need:
1. Anesthetic carpules (Xylocaine or Lidocaine)
2. Long needles – gauge 27
3. Short needles – gauge 30
4. Cotton balls
5. Plastic cups
6. Garbage bags
7. Waste receptacles
8. Tissue
9. Gloves (different sizes — from my XS hands to Rey’s XL, I guess)
10. Face masks
11. Mefenamic acid for post-op pain
12. Rx pads for those who will need to buy antibiotics, if needed
13. Alcohol
14. Towels / trays where we can lay down the instruments
15. Hand soap
16. Chemical sterilizer for instruments — CIDEX
17. Timba for (1) boiling water for the instruments and (2) for water used in rinsing the instruments
18. Portable heater for boiling water
19. Tabo
20. Containers for placing (1) used instruments and (2) recently washed instruments prior to putting them on the table
21. Soap for washing dirty instruments
22. Sponge (yung matibay, para hindi masira agad)
PEDIA

1. Paracetamol drops 120mg & 250mg syrup
2. Ibuprofen 100mg/5mL
3. Ambroxol Drops 15mg & 30mg syrup
4. Carbocisteine Drops 100 & 200 mg syrup
5. Amoxicillin Drops 125 & 250mg syrup
6. Cotrimoxazole 200/40 and 400/80 syrup
7. Cefalexin 100g drops/125 & 250mg syrup
8. Cefaclor Drops 125 & 250mg syrup
9. Rifampicin 100 & 200mg syrup
10. Salbutamol w/ or w/o Guaiaphenesin syrup
11. Prednisone 10mg/tsp or 5&10 mg tab
12. Oral Rehydrating Salts (glucolytic hydrite etc)
13. Vitamin drops/syrup
14. Antihelminthic-Quartrel(?) Antiox *I’m not sure if this is the correct spelling or term, sorry I couldn’t read the handwriting.
OPTHA
1. Medications
- antiglaucoma meds
- mefanemic acid
- antazilomide(?) tablet 250mg *I’m not sure if this is the correct spelling or term, sorry I couldn’t read the handwriting.
- tobrodex, maxitul, sensomed, pustop(?) (eye drops) *I’m not sure if this is the correct spelling or term, sorry I couldn’t read the handwriting.

2. Anesthesia
- Lidocaine 2%
- Marcaine
- Hynidose(?) *I’m not sure if this is the correct spelling or term, sorry I couldn’t read the handwriting.
- Alcarine

3. Gloves
- sizes 6 1/2, 7, 7 1/2, 8

4. Cotton Applicator
5. Betadine
6. Masks/caps (surgical)

INTERNAL MED (IM)
Gastro
1. Antacids, antiulcerants
2. CIT Regulators, antiflatulents, & anti-inflammatories
3. antispasmodics
4. Antidiarrheals
5. laxatives, purgatives

Cardio
1. Cardiac Drugs
2. Anti-Anginal Drugs
3. ACE Inhibitors
4. Beta Blockers
5. Calcium Antagonists
6. Angiotensin II Antagonists
7. Other Antihypertensives

Pulmo
1. Respiratory Stimulants
2. Antiasthmatic & COPD Preparations
3. Cough and cold remedies
4. Decongestants and other nasal preparations
5. Other drugs acting on respiratory system

Provided by Mitzi Alojipan, one of the coordinators of the MANGGYAN Medical-Surgical-Dental Mission 2009

Manix Genabe, an artist and a friend of the MANGGYAN volunteers will be having his Fourth (4th) Painting Exhibit entitled Journey: A Celebration of 27 years of Existence from February 28, 2009 to March 19, 2009 at the PABLO GALLERY, Space 7 Marikina Shoe Expo, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines.

In support of the fundraising projects of the MANGGYAN volunteers, ten percent (10%) of the proceeds from this exhibit will benefit the missions of the MANGGYAN organization especially that there will be a MANGGYAN medical-surgical-dental mission on April 3-6, 2009 in Pandan, Antique, Philippines.

more »

MANGGYAN (Manggagamot ng Bayan) volunteers of the Makati Medical Center, a group of healthcare professionals from different specialties will be conducting a free medical-surgical-dental mission codenamed Operasyon LBM for Labi (harelip), Bukol (tumors), Mata (cataract and other eye diseases) on April 3-6, 2009 at the Justice Calixto Zaldivar Memorial Hospital in Pandan, Antique, Philippines.

MANGGYAN volunteers in cooperation with PAGTATAP Foundation (Pagtatap Philippines, Pagtatap USA, Pagtatap Youth) and several other individuals, organizations, companies like Philippine Airlines (PAL), and the Local Government Unit of Pandan (LGU Pandan) are doing these healthcare services for free to the poor residents and indigents of Pandan, Antique and its neighboring towns such as Libertad, Sebaste, Culasi in Antique, and Ibajay, Nabas, Buruanga, and Malay in Aklan.

more »

The Provincial Government of Antique, Philippines is spearheading a concert-show as a fundraising-project for the victims of the Typhoon Frank which devastated almost the entire island of Panay in the Visayas region. Antique was one of the provinces that was heavily hit by the Typhoon Frank on June 21, 2008.

The event “Antiqueño Bulig Antique” Original Kinaray-a Music Live Band Concert and Patadyong Fashion Show Project will be held on October 17, 2008, Friday at 6:00 PM at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City, Philippines.

more »

MANGGYAN (Manggagamot ng Bayan) volunteers of the Makati Medical Center will be conducting a free medical-surgical-dental mission on April 7-9, 2008 in Pandan, Antique, Philippines.

PAGTATAP Foundation (PAGTATAP Philippines, PAGTATAP USA, PAGTATAP Youth) and the MANGGYAN volunteers in cooperation with several other individuals, organizations, and companies are making this medical mission possible for the less privileged people of Pandan, Antique and its neighboring towns.

more »

Wishing everyone a very Prosperous New Year! All the best in year 2008!

Happy New Year!

more »