What to Bring – Medicines

LIST OF MEDICINES RECOMMENDED

Crocin tablets (paracetamol 500 mg)-3 strips

For fever, body ache, and headache.

One tablet three times a day as necessary.

Above 60 kg please use 650 mg tablets (thermol/dolo).

For fevers, mild pain reliefActifed tablets –2 strips (side effect drowsiness)

A costlier but much better alternative isAlerid (cetrizine) or Neoloridin(loridine)less sedation and next to no side effects

Azithromycin 500 mg tablets (aziwin) –3 strips. One tablet once a day for atleast 3 days …use if you have a bacterial cold or Respiratory infection … (most common symptom being dark yellow colored mucus, fever, etc.).NOT NEEDED FOR ordinary cold (white mucus, watery secretions)

Sporidex 500mg capsules– 2 strips. One tablet twice a day when necessary as advised (please don’t use on your own. This stuff needs a prescription to be used properly … meant only for persistent troublesome infections)

Avomine tablets – 1 stripfor air/ motion sickness. One tablet as necessary.(causes drowsiness)

Lomotil/Andial tablets- 15 (for diarrhea)But remember the best treatment for diarrhea is plenty of fluids, some good rest and bland food.

Omeprazole 20 mg. For gastritis. Can be take once or twice a day

Digene tablets- 20 mg.For stomach discomfort .One each three times a day.

Spasmoproxyvon capsules – 3 strips for abdominal colic pain, backache, menstrual pain etc. One tablet every 6 hours or as necessary. Also for STONE problem.

Domstal tablets – 10.For vomiting .Has to be taken atleast half an hr before food

Electral powder – 2 packets.One teaspoonful mixed with drinks to make up loss of

electrolytes after vomiting & diarrhoea

Novalgin – 2 stripsfor headache & bodyache. One tablet as necessary.

Brufen 600mg tablets – 2 strips. For arthirtic joint pain. One tablet three times a day after food.

Avil Tablets – 1 strip for allergy (use cetrizine/loridin for less sedation), One tablet as necessary.

Relaxyl ointment – 1 tube to be applied as pain balm.

Band Aid assorted – 12

Soframycin skin ointment – 1 tube

Nimesulide tabs. For the severest of headaches and pains. (But banned in the US). 100mg upto 3 times a day

Ciplox capsules 500 mg. 2 strips.1 capsule twice a day. For Infective diarrheas

Vitamin B-complex capsules.Just in case your starving yourself out there

Autrin:if you are suffering from low Hemoglobin . 2 capsules daily