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Ministry of Health
Ministry of Health • United Republic of Tanzania

Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital

Arusha, Tanzania | The House of Quality Service
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Centenary Celebration
100

Years of Service

1926 — 2026

Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital

A Century of Care. A Healthier Tomorrow.

10 November 2026
Pharmaceutical Services

Quality Medicines. Professional Pharmaceutical Care.

Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital provides pharmaceutical services supporting appropriate medication use, prescription dispensing and patient-centred medicine guidance.

Our Community Pharmacy also serves customers as a private pharmacy, with pharmaceutical delivery services offering an additional way to access medicines.

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Our Pharmacy Services

Supporting Patients and the Community

Prescription Dispensing
Community Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Delivery
Medication Counselling
About Our Pharmaceutical Services

More Than Medicines. Care You Can Rely On.

Pharmaceutical services at Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital
Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital

Professional Pharmaceutical Care for Patients and Communities.

Our Approach to Pharmaceutical Care

Supporting Treatment Through Responsible Medicine Use.

Our pharmaceutical services connect clinical treatment with medicine dispensing, medication-related information and patient education. Pharmacy personnel play an important role in helping patients understand their prescribed treatment and use medicines appropriately.

Within the hospital, pharmacy services support the pharmaceutical needs of clinical departments and patients receiving care. Beyond hospital-based services, Mount Meru Community Pharmacy provides private pharmacy services for customers, including pharmaceutical delivery arrangements.

Our Commitment

To support safe, appropriate and responsible medicine use through professional pharmaceutical services, patient guidance and compliance with applicable healthcare and pharmacy requirements.

Our Pharmacy Service Model

Two Complementary Services. One Commitment to Pharmaceutical Care.

Our pharmacy services support both hospital-based clinical care and pharmaceutical access for the wider community.

01
Clinical & Hospital-Based Services

Hospital Pharmacy

The Hospital Pharmacy supports patients and clinical departments by providing pharmaceutical services that contribute to prescribed treatment, medication management and appropriate medicine use within the hospital.

Key Areas of Support
Prescription dispensing for hospital patients
Pharmaceutical support for clinical care
Medication counselling and patient education
Medicine supply and distribution support
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02
Private Pharmacy & Delivery Services

Community Pharmacy

Mount Meru Community Pharmacy operates as a private pharmacy serving customers seeking pharmaceutical products, prescription dispensing and professional medication guidance.

The Community Pharmacy also provides pharmaceutical delivery services, offering customers an additional way to access eligible medicines through arrangements confirmed with the pharmacy.

Community Pharmacy Highlights
Private pharmacy services for customers
Prescription dispensing
Medicine availability enquiries
Professional medication guidance
Pharmaceutical delivery service
Explore Community Pharmacy Medicine Delivery
Our Pharmaceutical Care Principles

Guided by Patient Safety and Professional Care.

Medication Safety

Responsible and appropriate medicine use.

Patient Guidance

Clear medication information and counselling.

Accessible Services

Pharmaceutical support for patients and the community.

Mount Meru Community Pharmacy

Your Community Pharmacy. Convenient Pharmaceutical Access.

Our Community Pharmacy operates as a private pharmacy, serving customers seeking pharmaceutical products, prescription dispensing and professional medication guidance.

Mount Meru Community Pharmacy
Community Pharmacy Services

Pharmaceutical Services for the Community.

The Community Pharmacy provides a dedicated private pharmacy service within the Mount Meru Hospital environment, supporting access to medicines and pharmaceutical advice.

Customers can enquire about medicine availability, prescription dispensing, appropriate pharmaceutical products and delivery arrangements.

Community Pharmacy Highlights

  • Private pharmacy services
  • Prescription dispensing
  • Medicine availability enquiries
  • Professional medication guidance
  • Pharmaceutical delivery service
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Community Pharmacy Delivery

Your Medicines. Delivered With Care.

Mount Meru Community Pharmacy offers pharmaceutical delivery services, providing customers with an additional way to receive eligible medicines and pharmaceutical products.

Delivery arrangements are coordinated with the pharmacy. Customers should confirm product availability, prescription requirements, applicable charges and delivery coverage before an order is accepted.

How to Arrange Medicine Delivery

1

Contact the Community Pharmacy

Enquire about the medicines or pharmaceutical products you need.

2

Confirm Prescription & Availability

Provide a valid prescription where required and confirm stock availability.

3

Agree on Delivery Arrangements

Confirm the delivery destination, eligibility, charges and applicable payment arrangements.

4

Receive Your Order

Follow the agreed delivery instructions and check the supplied products and medication guidance.

Delivery availability, destinations, charges, operating hours and eligible products must be confirmed with the Community Pharmacy. Medicines requiring special handling or additional verification may be subject to restrictions.

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Pharmaceutical delivery service
Our Pharmaceutical Services

Professional Pharmacy Services. Patient-Focused Care.

Our pharmaceutical service areas support medicine dispensing, appropriate medication use, patient education and the clinical functions of the hospital.

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Medication Services

Prescription Dispensing

Dispensing of prescribed medicines with attention to prescription requirements, appropriate medication use and patient counselling.

  • Prescription assessment
  • Medication dispensing
  • Dosage and administration guidance
02
Clinical Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Care

Pharmacy professionals contribute to safe and appropriate medicine use through collaboration with clinical teams and patient-focused medication guidance.

  • Medication-related guidance
  • Collaboration with healthcare teams
  • Support for rational medicine use
03
Patient Support

Medication Counselling

Patients receive guidance to help them understand prescribed treatment, correct administration, precautions and the importance of following medical advice.

  • Medicine administration instructions
  • Storage and safety guidance
  • Patient education
04
Hospital Pharmacy

Medicine Supply & Distribution

Hospital pharmacy operations support the supply and distribution of pharmaceutical products for patient care through established hospital procedures.

  • Pharmaceutical supply coordination
  • Stock management processes
  • Support for clinical departments
Patient Safety & Medication Guidance

Safe Medicine Use. A Shared Responsibility.

Understanding your medicines helps reduce avoidable errors and supports effective treatment. Always follow the instructions provided by qualified healthcare professionals.

Use Valid Prescriptions

Present the required prescription and avoid changing prescribed treatment without professional advice.

Follow Dosage Instructions

Take medicines according to the prescribed dose, frequency and duration.

Store Medicines Correctly

Follow storage instructions and keep medicines away from children and unsuitable conditions.

Ask Questions

Speak with a pharmacist or clinician if you are uncertain about use, interactions or possible adverse effects.

Pharmacy Information & Guidance

Your Questions. Our Pharmaceutical Guidance.

Find helpful information about prescription dispensing, medicine availability, our Community Pharmacy, pharmaceutical delivery and safe medication use. We aim to make pharmacy services easier to understand and access.

Pharmaceutical Services

Frequently Asked Questions

Select a question below to read the answer.

Yes. Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital has a Community Pharmacy that operates as a private pharmacy, serving customers who need pharmaceutical products and dispensing services.

You may enquire about purchasing medicines and other available pharmaceutical products. Prescription medicines are supplied in accordance with applicable prescription and professional requirements.

Yes. Pharmaceutical delivery is available through the Community Pharmacy. Please contact the hospital to confirm eligible products, delivery destinations, charges and arrangements.

Medicines that legally require a prescription must be supplied against a valid prescription. Pharmacy personnel can advise on applicable requirements for the requested product.

Contact the hospital and request assistance from the Community Pharmacy. Medicine availability can change and should be confirmed before travelling or arranging delivery.

Delivery charges and service areas should be confirmed with the Community Pharmacy before placing an order.

Pharmacy personnel can provide medication-use counselling and explain prescription instructions. For changes to prescribed treatment or urgent clinical concerns, consult an appropriate healthcare professional.

Medicine availability, prices, delivery conditions and pharmacy operating arrangements may change. Prescription medicines are supplied according to applicable professional and legal requirements. Please confirm current information with the pharmacy.

Helpful Pharmacy Information

Before You Request Medicines or Delivery.

Preparing a few details can help pharmacy personnel respond to your enquiry and explain the appropriate next steps for medicine dispensing or delivery.

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Prescription Details

Have a valid prescription available when requesting prescription-only medicines.

Medicine Information

Know the medicine name, strength and prescribed quantity where possible.

Delivery Location

Be ready to provide your intended delivery area and contact information.

Charges & Payment

Confirm medicine prices, delivery charges and accepted payment arrangements before ordering.

Your Medication Safety Matters.

Always follow the instructions provided by qualified healthcare professionals. Do not change prescribed treatment without appropriate medical advice. For medication-related questions, consult a pharmacist or your treating clinician.

Medication Safety Guidance
Community Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Enquiries

Need Medicines or Pharmacy Assistance?

Contact Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital for information about pharmaceutical services, Community Pharmacy products, prescription requirements, medicine availability and delivery arrangements.

Mount Meru Regional Referral Hospital Arusha, Tanzania

Hospital Enquiries

Speak With the Hospital

For Community Pharmacy enquiries, please request information about the pharmacy service. Delivery arrangements and product availability must be confirmed before ordering.

0800 110 508
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