Over The Counter Medication
Over The Counter Medication
Self-limiting conditions
- Acute sore throat
- Infrequent cold sores of the lip
- Conjunctivitis
- Coughs and colds and nasal congestion
- Cradle cap (seborrhoeic dermatitis – infants)
- Haemorrhoids
- Infant colic
- Mild cystitis
Minor illnesses suitable for self care
- Mild irritant dermatitis
- Dandruff
- Diarrhoea (Adults only)
- Dry eyes/sore (tired) eyes
- Earwax
- Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)
- Head lice
- Indigestion and heartburn
- Infrequent constipation
- Infrequent migraine
- Insect bites and stings
- Mild acne
- Mild dry skin
- Sunburn due to excessive sun exposure
- Sun protection
- Mild to moderate hay fever/allergic rhinitis
- Minor burns and scalds
- Minor conditions associated with pain
- Mouth ulcers
- Nappy rash
- Oral thrush
- Prevention of dental caries (dental decay)
- Ringworm/Athletes foot
- Teething/mild toothache
- Threadworms
- Travel sickness
- Warts and verrucae