enlist the names and composition of the medicines present at your home
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Minor illness and mild aches or pains are common. It is useful to keep a few medicines at home in case you need something when you can't get to a pharmacy. Always read the labels carefully and follow the instructions, and store the medicines out of the reach of children. Your pharmacist is a good person to give you more information about over-the-counter medicines which do not need a prescription from your doctor. See your doctor if your symptoms get worse or do not go away.
Minor illness is common, especially in young children. Symptoms often begin when pharmacies are closed. Here are some suggestions of medicines that are useful to keep at home just in case they are needed.
Note:
Before taking a medicine, always read the packet label and the leaflet inside the packet. This is for instructions on how to take the medicine and on who should not take the medicine, and for a list of possible side-effects.
Remember, children will need a different dose from adults, and a different dose depending on their age. Therefore, always check the label for the correct dose.
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Minor illness is common, especially in young children. Symptoms often begin when pharmacies are closed. Here are some suggestions of medicines that are useful to keep at home just in case they are needed.
Note:
Before taking a medicine, always read the packet label and the leaflet inside the packet. This is for instructions on how to take the medicine and on who should not take the medicine, and for a list of possible side-effects.
Remember, children will need a different dose from adults, and a different dose depending on their age. Therefore, always check the label for the correct dose.
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
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Antibiotics, pain relievers and other Oral re hydration salts are some of the basic medicines at home.
Some of them are,
- Paracetamol contains N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide and is used in the treatment of fever and cold.
- Vaseline is made up of petrolatum and is used as a moisturizer and a calming agent.
- Crocin is made up of disaccharide gentiobiose and the dicarboxylic acid crocetin. It is used as a pain reliever.
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