Practical tips from a pharmacy in Sharm El Sheikh: what to buy, how medicine prices work in Egypt, and how to stay well on holiday.
Travel health
Why eyes turn red, dry or itchy on a Red Sea holiday, from pool chlorine, sun and wind to sunscreen and contact lenses, with simple care and the warning signs that need a doctor.
Travel health
Antinal contains nifuroxazide, a gut antibacterial sold in Egypt for diarrhoea. Learn what it does, what the evidence shows, who should avoid it and why fluids come first.
Health on holiday
Clear first-aid steps, what helps, and the warning signs that need a doctor. Checked against NHS, CDC and other trusted sources.
How to cool and soothe sunburn, which after-sun products and painkillers help, how to protect children, and the warning signs that need a doctor.
How to spot heat exhaustion, heatstroke and dehydration, how to cool someone down, what to buy at the pharmacy, and when to call 123.
Most traveller's diarrhoea settles in a few days. How to replace fluids, what to eat, which pharmacy products can help and when to see a doctor.
How to rehydrate after vomiting, which buffet foods and drinks carry more risk, what to buy at the pharmacy and the warning signs that need a doctor.
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5 pharmacies across Sharm El Sheikh
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