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Anyone can fall ill at anytime during their life and it is not always possible that doctor is available at that time so here I will enlist 20 health supplements and medicines which should always be present at everyones home.

Paracetamol

Paracetamol is an anti pyretic and analgesic medicine. It is used for fever and various types of pain. Paracetamol is also present in Dolo 650.


Cetirizine

Cetirizine is an anti histaminic medicine. It is used in conditions like allergy, inflammation, cold, insect bite and many other allergy related conditions like redness in eyes due to allergy. It does not cause sedation.


Multivitamins

Multivitamins are tablets which contain all the vitamins in appropriate amount required for daily purpose.


Betnovate

Betnovate is a skin cream used for skin allergies, heat burns, eczemas, insect bite, pimples, etc.


Glucon D

It is an instant source of glucose and energy to the body. It is available in markets in various flavours. During summer, you should always drink water with glucose added in it.


ORS (Oral Rehydration Solution)

ORS is an instant source of hydration for the body. It is used in conditions like dehydration, weakness, diarrhoea, etc.


Imodium

Imodium contains Loperamide which is anti diarrhoeal at it decreas Gastric motility.


Calcium

Calcium supplements should always be present at everyones home especially for women after 35 years of age because they are more prone for osteoporosis.


Iron

Iron supplements should also be present at everyones home especially for females because females are at great risk of iron deficiency anemia and also most of the pregnant women suffer from iron deficiency during their pregnancy.


Meftal 

Meftal is an anti spasmodic medicine. It is used for various muscle pains especially used by females during periods pain.


Betadine

Liquid solution of betadine is used for gargling while ointment is used for allergies, wounds, cuts, etc.


Vicks 

Vicks is used for cold, headache, running nose, nasal decongestion, sore throat, etc.


Volini 

Volini spray is an pain relief spray which provides instant relief from muscle pain, joint pain, etc.


Benadryl

Benadryl is a cough syrup used for cough.


Dettol

Dettol is an anti septic which is present in various forms. It is used for cleaning wounds and to prevent sepsis. Savlon can also be used.


Azithromycin

Azithromycin is an antibiotic which is taken during bacterial infection and also for fever and other uses.


Cotton and bandages.

Cotton and bandages should always be present at everyones home because they are needed in case of cuts and wounds.


Zantac

Zantac is an antacid which is used to treat acidity in stomach. Eno can also be used.


Pantaprazole

Pantaprazole is used for treatment of peptic ulcers. Omeprazole can also be used.


Vomikind

Vomikind as the name suggests is for vomiting.

So these 20 medicines and supplements should always be present at everyones home. If you do not have these, immediately go to the market and purchase these.

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