#asktheexpert i have nine month sun can name all the emergency medicines which we should always keep with us while travelling

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When traveling with a 9-month-old baby, it's essential to be prepared for common health issues. Here’s a list of emergency medicines and items you should consider keeping in your baby’s travel medical kit (after checking with your pediatrician for exact doses and suitability):

Essential Emergency Medicines for a 9-Month-Old Baby: Paracetamol (Crocin / Calpol drops) – For fever and mild pain relief. Ibuprofen drops (Ibugesic Plus) – For high fever or pain (only if advised by doctor). Saline Nasal Drops (Nasoclear) – For nasal congestion or blocked nose. Anti-colic drops (Colicaid / Bonnisan) – For gas, colic, and stomach discomfort. ORS (Oral Rehydration Solution) – For dehydration due to vomiting or diarrhea. Zinc syrup (Zincovit / Zinconia) – To be given during diarrhea as per doctor’s advice. Probiotic drops or sachets (Enterogermina / Econorm) – To support gut health during stomach upset or after antibiotics. Antibiotic cream (like Fucidin / Neosporin) – For small cuts or wounds. Diaper rash cream (Sudocrem / Desitin) – To prevent or treat rashes. Teething gel (Dologel / Zytee) – If teething is causing discomfort. Antihistamine drops (Atarax / Cetrizine) – For allergies, rashes, or insect bites (only if prescribed). Thermometer – Digital or infrared for checking body temperature. Dropper or syringe – For giving medicine accurately. Hand sanitizer and baby wipes – For hygiene on the go. Other Useful Items: Mosquito repellent safe for babies (like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On) Cotton, band-aids, and a small first-aid bandage roll Baby-safe sunscreen if traveling to sunny areas

Note: Always consult your pediatrician before giving any medication, and keep a prescription or note with dosage instructions in the kit. Would you like a printable checklist for this kit?