Longer Stay & Trekkers

Water purification

• Betadine solution (8drops per litre & wait 20 minutes), Puritabs
• Trekker travel well (cost effective filter from MASTA chemists, or TMVC www.tmvc.com.au)

Sterile disposables

• Syringe, Needles & gloves (available MASTA chemists, TMVC )
• Dental amalgam kit
• Skin suture kit

Altitude Sickness prevention

• Diamox 125 - 250mg twice a day (script required)
• Inhaled long acting "ventolin like" drugs, (Serevent, Oxis) may assist prevention and treatment of pulmonary oedema.

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