Pharmaco-therapeutic & Purchase Committee

NO DESIGNATION ROLE Name of the staff

1. Medical Superintendent Chairperson Dr Rajesh Javherani
2. Pharmacy In-Charge Convener Ms Wellina
3. Clinical director Member Dr Robert D’costa
4. Manager administration & Operational Member Ms Pearlie Mascarenhas
5. Medical Manager Member Dr Ralph Araujo
6. Quality Manager & Nursing services Member Mr Bijay Chintada
7. Nursing Superintendent Member Ms Dolly Samson
8. Quality Coordinator Member Ms Archana Gaonkar
9. Manager – Finance Member Mr Chandrashekar
10. Sr. Consultant – General Physician Member Dr Preeti De sousa Araujo
11. Intensivist Member On Duty
12. Consultant – General and Laparoscopic Surgeon Member Dr Avinash
13. Consultant – Neurosurgeon Member Dr Antonio Figueiredo
14. Nursing In charges Member On Duty.

Frequency of meeting Monthly

Purchase Committee
 Decision & approval for purchase of new items (drugs,
consumables, equipment)
 Analysis of selective inventory control
 Vendor rating/evaluation reports

Pharmaco-Therapeutic Committee (Quarterly)

 Develop and issue policy on formulary including annual review,
medication management and antibiotic policy.
 Develop protocols regarding management of pharmacy.
 Monitor and analyse quality indicators related to Pharmacy.
Role of the committee  Analysis of drug audits.
 Monitor and evaluate adverse drug reactions
 Analysis of prescription audits
 Analysis of all medication errors, RCA and CAPA
 Performance monitoring of drug information services
 Safety analysis of new drug requests
 Economic evaluation of new drug requests
 Addition and deletion of drugs from the formulary
 Provide approval for the use of new drugs
 Movement analysis of newly added drugs
 Analysis of drug recalls