Saudi Society of Medication Education Launches Health Awareness Campaign for Pilgrims

Arafat: The Saudi Society of Medication Education has initiated an awareness campaign on social media platforms, specifically targeting pilgrims. The campaign aims to raise awareness among patients with diabetes and heart and kidney diseases, providin…

Arafat: The Saudi Society of Medication Education has initiated an awareness campaign on social media platforms, specifically targeting pilgrims. The campaign aims to raise awareness among patients with diabetes and heart and kidney diseases, providing them with important information about medication usage and treatment plans. Moreover, the campaign offers guidance to asthma patients on the proper use of emergency inhalers during Hajj. It also emphasizes the inclusion of necessary preventive medications in the pilgrim's bag. The campaign highlights the significance of infection and heat stroke prevention, and advises patients with chronic diseases to consult their physicians for proper guidance. Source: Saudi Press Agency