This antihistamine is essential to have in every emergency kit because it shuts down allergic reactions, which can be deadly. Severe drowsiness warning.

An nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug similar to ibuprofen. By the way, never take 2 non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs together unless directed by a clinician or pharmacist because it greatly increases bleeding risks. These drugs are used to decrease pain, swelling, and redness; all indicators of inflammation. They also reduce fever. Never take anti-inflammatory drugs without food.

This drug is not a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, but it does reduce pain and fever. Overuse of acetaminophen can harm your liver. Acetaminophen is sometimes used in combination with an anti-inflammatory drug to reduce severe pain.

Used to reduce mucous production in the upper respiratory tract during colds or other mucous producing viral infections. Drink ample amounts of fluids while taking this drug.

These substances are electrolytes, which are atoms needed for your body, especially your heart to function properly. When these electrolytes fall to low in your body, along with water, they can cause an arrythmia and subsequent heart failure and/or death. Replacing electrolytes along with fluids during times of dehydration is essential. Vomiting, excessive sweating, and diarrhea are all possible conditions that could lead to dehydration and death without fluid and electrolyte replacement.

20mg

This inhaler provides epinephrine (also known as adrenaline) in an inhaler dosage form which dilates respiratory passages to open the lungs for breathing easier during asthmatic attacks. Constricted respiratory passages can lead to death so consider keeping one for severe allergic and asthmatic reactions.

2mg Tablets

This drug is used to treat diarrhea symptoms. Loss of bodily fluids is a huge concern and can lead to death if not treated timely and properly. This is the most effective over-the-counter drug to stop diarrhea. Never exceed the recommended dose.

Take this drug to protect your thyroid gland from developing cancer, when exposed to nuclear radiation.