Health problems can ruin the trip or holiday experience quite nicely, especially if the necessary funds for the relief are missing. A minimally equipped travel pharmacy should be. Wherein the content of course should be the destination to be adjusted.
Who travels a weekend to London, you will find there is more of a pharmacy than someone who is planning a two-week Sahara Trip. For exotic destinations, you should check also in time for the Vaccinations. Doctor or pharmacist can provide information.
As standard, the travel pharmacy: medicines that must be taken regularly. Pain – and fever-reducing agent. Disinfectant, burn or wound healing salve. Adhesive plasters and dressing material. Suntan lotion and funds for the relief of sunburn. Fever, knife, tweezers, scissors (warning: may be confiscated at the airport confiscated if in hand Luggage).
When traveling in exotic or high-risk countries are also recommended: a remedy for digestive complaints. Cold Remedies (Cough-Solver). Mosquito – and tick-protection products. Possibly condoms, if appropriate activities are planned. Possibly Malaria medications, depending on the area. Some Doctors also advise a broad-spectrum antibiotic to take. But this is a prescription and its use is controversial.
Who travels with a Baby or small child, should suppositories can also take: Antipyretic, analgesic. Glucose-electrolyte solution against salt and fluid loss in diarrhea. Wundpaste to skin care, if the child still needs diapers. Cough syrup. Sterile sea water Spray for the nose, cleaning cold.
Depending on the destination also supplements or filters should be carried to the sterilization of drinking water.
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Created: 26.02.2019, 15:15 PM
