10 Essential Medicines to Pack When Traveling with Children

1. Fever reducers and pain relievers
   (Syrups containing paracetamol or ibuprofen, and suppositories for infants)
2. Probiotic drops or sachets for diarrhea and Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)
   (Travel, unfamiliar food, and dietary changes can pose a risk to the digestive system during vacation)
3. Antihistamine syrup for allergies
   (Useful in case of allergic reactions to insect or mosquito bites)
4. Eye drops for conjunctivitis
   (Conjunctivitis is common, especially due to frequent pool use)
5. Nasal spray with saline solution
   (For stuffy or irritated noses)
6. Child-safe insect repellent spray and anti-itch lotion or cream for bites
7. Burn ointment
   (Even with sunscreen, burns can occur while playing on the beach or in the sun)
8. Diaper rash cream
   (Especially important for babies)
9. Band-aids, gauze pads, and bandages
   (For minor cuts and scrapes)

Any medications your child regularly takes
(Such as for asthma, diabetes, allergies, epilepsy, or other chronic conditions — don’t forget to bring enough for the whole trip)