It’s wise to keep a well-stocked medicine cabinet for minor ailments and emergencies. At Lesha Hospital, our pharmacists recommend the following essential medications for every household:
- Pain Relievers Paracetamol or Ibuprofen can help manage headaches, fevers, or mild pain.
- Antihistamines Useful for allergic reactions, rashes, or insect bites. Always check for any known allergies before use.
- Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) Critical for treating dehydration caused by diarrhea or vomiting.
- Antiseptics and First Aid Supplies Include antiseptic cream, plasters, bandages, and gauze pads to manage cuts and wounds.
- Cough and Cold Remedies Over-the-counter syrups or lozenges can relieve sore throats and congestion.
Conclusion: Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using any medication. For professional guidance, Lesha Hospital’s pharmacy team is always ready to help you choose safe and effective options for your family.