Home Pharmacy: What Should Definitely Be Included

Brief overview Description: Container with medicines, bandages and medical instruments for minor everyday ailments (e.g. colds, headaches), minor injuries (e.g. scrapes, burns) and household emergencies. Contents: medicines (e.g. painkillers and antipyretics, wound and burn ointment, anti-diarrheal agent), bandages, medical instruments (e.g. bandage scissors, tweezers, clinical thermometer), other aids (e.g. cooling compress). Tips: regularly check for … Home Pharmacy: What Should Definitely Be Included

Self-Medication: Options and Limitations

From cough to sleep disorders Germans most frequently turn to cough and cold remedies for self-treatment. Over-the-counter painkillers and remedies for digestive problems are also often bought in pharmacies. Self-medication – common uses: Cough and cold Pain Stomach and digestive problems Skin problems and wounds Food supplements (vitamins, minerals, etc.) Heart, circulation and vein problems … Self-Medication: Options and Limitations