Travelling with your medicines
Whether you travel for business or pleasure, forgetting to pack personal medications, losing them, not having enough with you or needing over-the-counter medications when travelling can be a health threat.
Top five tips for how to travel safely with medicines.
1. Carry a personal medication record in case of loss or theft
2. Pack medicines in carry-on bag to avoid luggage loss
3. Bring more than normally needed in case travel plans change
4. Consider storage if medication needs to be kept cool
5. Research and be prepared to know what medicines can be taken into countries, and take doctor’s cerfification if necessary.
