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First-Aid Kit Items

This page provides a list of items that are recommended for students to have in their First-Aid Kit (unless allergies to any of these items exist). These items can save students from a late night trip to the pharmacy.


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  • Acetaminophen & Ibuprofen (for fever & aches)
  • Allergy Medicine (i.e., Benadryl)
  • Antacids
  • Antibiotic Ointment
  • Anti-Diarrhea Medicine
  • Band-Aids
  • Cold & Allergy Medicine
  • Cough Drops / Sore Throat Lozenges
  • Eye Drops (for irritation)
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Multi-Vitamins
  • Thermometer (to check for fever)
  • Tweezers
  • Include anything that may be standard first-aid in your home