Health pillars

Prescription-free drugs

Why go to the doctor for every health problem you have? "Aches and pains" can also be made to disappear naturally or with the help of over-the-counter medication.

Prescription-free drugsHere are our recommendations for over-the-counter medicines. The price for the smallest packaging unit is usually less than €10, only some medicines can cost up to €20.

Please note: If you are seriously ill, you must always seek medical advice.      


            

 

Application   

Drug

Instructions for use

Flu-like infection




Grippostad®
= paracetamol

powder sachet in hot drink,
drink 6 times a day
Contac®
= paracetamol

cold drink lowers fever
and relieves pain

Coughing with sputum        

Prospan drops®
= ivy leaf extract

3 times 25 drops per day,
liquefies bronchial mucus

Sniffles

Emser Nasal Spray®
= natural Emser salt

leaves nasal mucosa decongest

Allergic rhinitis  




Livocab direct® spray
= beclomethasone

2 sprays per dayin every nostril

Vividrin acute®
= Azelastine hydrochloride

2 sprays per dayin every nostril

Headache

Neuralgin extra®
= ibuprofene

for severe headaches,,
max. 2 tablets per day

Gum inflammation

Chlorhexamend 1%®
= chlorhexidine

apply gel on inflamed area


Foot fungus           

           



Canesten cream®
= clotrimazole

after end of symptoms
still 2 weeks after-treatment

Lamisil Once®
= terbinafine

apply Terbinafine once locally,
do not wash the spot for 24 hours

Conjunctival 
inflammation

Berberil N EDO®
= tetryzoline hydrochloride        

single pipettes are preferable, 
use for a maximum of 7 days

Dry eyes

Lacrigel C sine® 
= carbomer

eye gel forms a long lasting film


Dry skin

Linola Urea®
= urea

skin is protected by the
cream soft and liquid

Sunburn

Soventol HC 0,5%®
= hydrocortisone

rub in lightly locally,
no permanent application

Skin eczema

Zinkoxidsalbe LAW®
= zinc oxid ointment

cover treated skin area
with gauze bandage 

Haemorrhoids

Haenal akut®
= quinisocaine

apply cream locally, 
relieves itching

Heartburn

Talcid® or Talidat®
= hydrotalcit

hewable tablets have a long effect,
binds gastric juice

Irritable stomach,
hyperactivity of
the intestine

Iberogast®
= Iberis amara


take 20 drops before meals,
3 times a day


Diarrhea

Imodium acute®
= loperamine

max. 2 capsules per day,
have the cause clarified

Constipation

Dulcolax®
= bisacodyl

take only short term,
have the cause clarified

Sprain, contusion

Mobilat Spray 1%®
= indometacine

has a supportive effect on sports
trauma, not too much!

Painful joints 
and tendons 

Voltaren Schmerzgel®
= diclofenac

rub the gel locally
3 to 4 times per day

Vascular protection 

ASS-ratiopharm 100®
= acetylsalicylic acid

1 to max. 3 tabl. per day,
caution before operations

Optimization of
blood lipid values

Provisan®
= omega-3-fatty acids

take 1 or 2 capsules per day

Support of
cardiac function

Crataegutt 80mg®
= hawthorn extract

take 1 to 2 capsules per 3 times day,    
get your heart checked out