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MEDICAL NEEDS

The General University Hospital in Prague has opened a new barrier-free MEDICAL SUPPLY DISPENSER for you. It offers a wide range of medical devices, professional consultations, and above all, enough time to choose a device that will be determined precisely for the individual needs of each client. The dispensary is located in the courtyard of Faust's house on Charles Square. In the newly renovated space of a beautiful historic house, clients will find a pleasant environment, where they will also have the option of discretely trying out a number of tools in spacious booths or also the possibility of using the delivery service.

Assortment of medical devices:

  • Dressing material, needles, syringes, wound healing agents (irrigation solutions, moist therapy, covering material)
  • Incontinence aids, collection bags, ostomy aids and all accessories
  • Orthotics, bandages, casts, French crutches, underarm crutches, prosthetics, corsets, walkers, canes
  • Bath seats, toilet extensions, anti-decubitus program, bath aids, showers
  • Wheelchairs, rehabilitation aids, insoles for shoes, heels, corrective aids, compression therapy - stockings,
  • Tonometers, glucometers + strips, needles, stethoscopes, scalpels, tweezers, scissors
  • Tracheostomy cannulas, cannula accessories, inhalers, aspirators, inspiratory and expiratory meters
  • Radiotherapy aids, bras, thermometers, tests, oximeters, gloves, empires, shoe covers, infusion sets
  • Dental care – regular, interdental and sonic brushes
  • Therapeutic contact lenses and other ophthalmic preparations issued by voucher - drops, gels
  • and more… 

Where to find us:

Medical supplies (Department of dispensing medical supplies to the public)

Karlovo náměstí 40, Prague 2

the Faust House building

Store opening hours:

Monday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.                       

Wednesday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.        

Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.        

Delivery of medical supplies by mail:

Delivery of medical supplies to the public by mail is mediated by the VFN Hospital, Department of Dispensing Medical Supplies (Medical Supplies) for the Public (OVZP).

Mail delivery ensures the delivery of a standard assortment kept in stock, or additional material supplied by distributors of medical devices. All this directly to patients at home.

Delivery by mail only applies to funds that are fully covered by health insurance companies.

Transport is provided by PPL. If the client cannot be reached at the delivery address, the shipment is stored in the nearest storage box, or at the nearest point of sale and the addressee is informed by SMS message or e-mail.

Shipments are sent in the shortest possible time, according to logistical possibilities, usually within 72 hours of receiving the request. The addressee is notified of the delivery of the package in the form of an SMS message.

VFN Praha covers the costs of providing delivery, the returned shipment cannot be processed repeatedly. 

Information service:

The information service is available during all working hours of the Department of Dispensing Medical Devices (OVZP).

Contact person: Pharmaceutical assistant Daniela Černá

E-mail: zdravytepotreby@vfn.cz

Phone: +420 224 962 441