Remedies for common family ailments: 4. Insect bites and stings.
For going abroad, taking the correct anti-malarial medication should have high priority. Insect-repellents are a useful preventative. Products to treat insect bites and stings include astringents local anaesthetics antihistamines corticosteroids and crotamiton.
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