Thinking about traveling? We get it. The wanderlust is real. And so is the need for safe travel. So, whether you’re heading off to Italy for a scooter ride through Rome - or a vacation closer to home - here are 5 things you should always carry in your travel first aid kit.
All of these items are available at your local pharmacy:
- Benadryl (Diphenhydramine) - This forever useful antihistamine is great for allergy symptoms, whether you’ve got the sniffles or a mild allergic reaction to an insect bite or sting.
- Tylenol (Acetaminophen)- This medication comes in handy as a simple non-sedating pain reliever, and it works effectively as a fever reducer.
- Neosporin and Band-Aids - Cuts and scrapes happen, but you can be prepared with a handy tube of this tropical antibiotic and an assortment of Band-Aids.
- Imodium (Loperamide) - Nothing can ruin a vacation more than the dreaded diarrhea attack.
- Advil (Ibuprofen) - Whether you select the generic version or name brand, like Advil or Motrin, this medication comes in handy for simple pain relief from aches and strains.
***Please Keep in Mind: Use of these medications must be in accordance with the label instructions or as recommended by your health care provider
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