OTC Ages Flashcards
Lactulose
12+
Isphaghula Husk
6+
Senna
12+
Loperamide
12+
Clotrimazole
0 (nappy rash)
Topical Hydrocortisone
10+
Anebesol Liquid / Teething Gel (Lidocaine)
5 months +
Miconazole Oral Gel (Daktarin)
4 months+
Dimeticone (Hedrin)
6 months +
Chlorphenamine liquid (Piriton)
Age 1 +
Mebendazole (Ovex)
Age 2 +
Chloramphenicol
Age 2+
(< 2 year olds can have it off doctor)
Cetirizine liquid (Benadryl allergy)
Age 2 +
Promethazine liquid (Phenergan elixir)
Age 2 +
Hyoscine Hydrobromide (Joy Rides)
Age 3 +
Hyoscine Hydrobromide (Kwells Kids)
Age 4 +
Cinnarizine (Stugetron)
Age 5 +
Promethiazine (Avomine/Phenergen)
Age 5 +
Guaifenesin (helps clear mucus with cold and flu)
Age 6 +
Sterculia (Normacol) - Bulk-Forming Laxative
Age 6 +
Hyoscine Butylbromide (Buscopan Cramps)
Age 6 +
Hyoscine Butylbromide (Buscopan IBS relief)
Age 12 +
(Diganosis of IBS needs to have been confirmed by doctor)
Gaviscon
6+
Benzydamine Spray (Difflam)
6+
Pseudoephedrine liquid (Sudafed)
6+
Xylometazoline (Otravine child)
6+ (for use up to 5 days)
Pholcodine
6+
Cetirizine tablets (Piriteze and Zirtek)
6+
Chlorphenamine tablets
6+
Lidocaine (Iglu)
7+
Bisacodyl (Ducolax)
10+
Hyoscine Hydrobromide (Kwells)
10+
Hydrocortisone 1%
10+
Co-codamol
12+
Docusate sodium
12+
Kaolin and morphine
12+
Gaviscon double action
12+
Calcium carbonate (Tums)
12+
Benzydamine Mouthwash (Difflam)
12+
Benzocaine (Orajel)
12+
Pseudoephedrine tablets (Sudafed)
12+
Xylometazoline 0.1% (Otrivine adult)
12+
Acetic acid (Ear Calm)
12+
Clobetasone 0.05% (Eumovate)
12+
Ketoconazole 2%
12+
Coal Tar
12+
Acrivastine tablets
12-65
Peppermint oil
15+
Naproxen (Feminax)
15-50
Clotrimazole 2%
16+
Pepto-Bismol
16+
Levonorgestrel (Levonelle)
16+
Azithromycin
16+
Aspirin
16+
Ranitidine
16+
Bonjela
16+ (Reyes)
Diphenhydramine (Nytol)
16+
Sominex (Promethiazine 20mg)
16+
Sumatriptan
18-65
Omeprazole 10mg
18+
Pantoprazole
18+
Esomeprazole
18+
Mebeverine (Colofac)
18+
Codeine linctus
18+
Tamsulosin
45-75