Medicine Needed

The 2008 Medical Outreach Team is in need of the following items: Would you please help us?

Dropoff can be arranged at Genesis the Church, Kensington Community Church, by mail to Africa Christian Ministries, or to a local home of one of our team members. Contact Sarah for information on how to do so.


1. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol)
2. Ibuprofen (e.g. Motrin/Advil)
3. Benadryl/Claritin
4. Robutussin or cough medicine
5. Antibiotic ointment (e.g. Neosporin)
6. Antifungal Creams (e.g. Lotrimin/Lamisil/Clotrimazole)
7. Hydrocortisone (1%) Cream (e.g. Cortaid)
8. Multi-vitamins/Iron (Adult and Children)
9. Imodium
10. Tums
11. Vaginal Creams (e.g. Vagisil/Monistat)
12. Pepcid/Zantac
13. Reading Glasses (+1.5 or +2.0)
14. Toothbrushes/small toothpastes
15. Wheelchairs and Walkers in good condition
16. Ziploc Brand Freezer Bags (Gallon, Quart, Sandwich, and Snack sizes)
bolded items represent our biggest current needs!

All medications should be unopened.
Tablets are preferred.
Generics are accepted.
Adult and Children's medications are needed.
Expiration date should be May 2008 and beyond

We will accept any brand of medication, however, we have found that Costco, Target, and CVS have provided the number of pills stated on the bottles and they have the most consistent packaging.