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What you may need in a first aid kit or medicine kit for your home.

First Aid - Box

Antiseptic Wipes for Cuts and Grazes
Finger Bandage and Applicator
20 indivi­dually wrapped, sterile Plasters of varying sizes.
2 large indivi­dually wrapped, non-me­dicated Sterile Dressings.
6 medium indivi­dually wrapped, non-me­dicated Sterile Dressings.
2 sterile Eye dressings with bandages.
4 Triangular dressings for slings or wrapping.
Roll of 25mm Micropore or plaster.
Tubular or crepe bandage for sprains.
Safety Pins of varying sizes.
Tweezers
Ear Thermo­meter
Blunt Ended Scissors.
Disposable Gloves
Space Blanket

First Aid - Precau­tions and Advice

In an Emergency always call for help first.
All medicines and equipment should be stored in a safe place away from the reach of children and vulnerable adults.
All medicines and equipment should be checked for storage instru­ctions.
All medicines and equipment should be checked for Expiry Dates before consum­ption.
All medicines and equipment should be checked for Age Restri­ctions before consum­ption.
The proper Dosage should be checked for all medica­tions before consum­ption.
All medica­tions and equipment should be checked for Allergy Triggers and Intera­ctions before consum­ption or use.
 

Medicine Cupboard - Adults

Parace­tamol
Ibuprofen
Cough Sweets
Cough Syrup - Tickly - Chesty
Cold Tablets
Antihi­sta­mines
Bug Spray
Insect Bite Cream
Sun Screen, various factors
After Sun
Re-hyd­ration Tablets
Anti-D­iarrhea Tablets
Laxatives
Mouth Ulcer gel
Eye Drops
Eye Wash
Ice Packs
Heat Pads
Healing Cream eg Sudocrem
Blister Plasters
Anti-B­act­erial Hand Gel
 

Medicine Cupboard - Children

Parace­tamol Suspension and/or
Ibuprofen Suspension
Fun Plasters
High Factor Sun Screen
Head Thermo­meter
Measuring Spoon or a No Needle Dosing Syringe
Nappy Rash Cream
Teething Gel

Emergency Box for the Car

Spare Petrol
Spare Tyre
Jack
Shovel
Rope
Water
Food
Blankets (normal and space blankets)
Scissors
Safety Pins
Plasters
Antiseptic Wipes
Large Bandages
Medium Bandages
Triangular Bandages
Tubular Bandages for Sprains
Gloves
Mouth Barriers for CPR
                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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