HOME MEDICINES

Some medicines, which are simple and safe can be kept in your home medicine 'chest'.
It may be appropriate for you to have a stock of:

Paracetamol
Teething Gel
Dioralyte Solution
Indigestion Remedy
Antiseptic Cream
Calamine Lotion
Thermometer
Aspirin

Antibiotics such as penicillin do not kill viruses. This means that they will not help you if you have a cold, coughs, flu or most sore throats.