First Aid Supplies
Be prepared for emergencies with our comprehensive selection of first aid supplies, wound care products, and emergency preparedness essentials.
First Aid Supply Categories
Browse our comprehensive selection of first aid supplies organized by type and use
Wound Care
Essential supplies for cleaning and protecting cuts, scrapes, and minor wounds
Pain & Inflammation
Products for managing pain, swelling, and inflammation from injuries
Monitoring & Tools
Essential tools for monitoring health and performing basic first aid procedures
Emergency Supplies
Critical supplies for emergency situations and disaster preparedness
Common Injury Treatment
Learn basic first aid treatment for common injuries and what supplies you'll need
Cuts & Scrapes
Treatment Steps:
- 1Clean hands before treating
- 2Stop bleeding with pressure
- 3Clean wound gently
- 4Apply antibiotic ointment
- 5Cover with bandage
Required Supplies:
Burns (Minor)
Treatment Steps:
- 1Cool with cold water
- 2Remove jewelry/clothing
- 3Apply cool compress
- 4Cover loosely
- 5Take pain reliever if needed
Required Supplies:
Sprains & Strains
Treatment Steps:
- 1Rest the injury
- 2Apply ice pack
- 3Compress with bandage
- 4Elevate if possible
- 5Take anti-inflammatory
Required Supplies:
Nosebleeds
Treatment Steps:
- 1Sit upright, lean forward
- 2Pinch soft part of nose
- 3Hold for 10-15 minutes
- 4Apply cold compress
- 5Avoid blowing nose
Required Supplies:
When to Seek Emergency Care
- • Severe bleeding that won't stop
- • Deep cuts that may need stitches
- • Signs of infection (increased pain, swelling, pus, red streaking)
- • Burns larger than 3 inches or on face, hands, feet, or genitals
- • Head injuries with loss of consciousness
- • Difficulty breathing or chest pain
First Aid Kit Essentials
Build the right first aid kit for your needs with these essential items
Basic Home Kit
- Adhesive bandages (various sizes)
- Sterile gauze pads
- Medical tape
- Antiseptic wipes
- Instant cold pack
- Thermometer
- Pain relievers
- Antibiotic ointment
- Tweezers
- Scissors
Travel Kit
- Compact bandages
- Antiseptic wipes
- Pain relievers
- Anti-diarrheal medication
- Thermometer strips
- Insect repellent
- Sunscreen
- Motion sickness tablets
Workplace Kit
- Burn gel packets
- Eye wash solution
- Instant cold packs
- Elastic bandages
- Disposable gloves
- CPR mask
- Emergency blanket
- First aid manual
Kit Maintenance Tips
- • Check expiration dates every 6 months
- • Replace used items immediately
- • Store in cool, dry place
- • Keep inventory list updated
- • Include emergency contact information
Be Prepared for Emergencies
Beyond first aid supplies, ensure you're prepared for various emergency situations
Home Emergency Kit
Prepare for power outages, natural disasters, and extended emergencies with a comprehensive home kit.
- • 3-day supply of medications
- • Battery-powered radio
- • Flashlights and batteries
- • Non-perishable food
- • Water (1 gallon per person per day)
First Aid Training
Having supplies is important, but knowing how to use them effectively can save lives.
- • CPR and AED certification
- • Basic first aid course
- • Wilderness first aid
- • Pediatric first aid
- • Mental health first aid
Emergency Contacts
Keep important contact information easily accessible in multiple locations.
- • Emergency services: 911
- • Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222
- • Family doctor
- • Local hospital
- • Emergency contacts
Need Help Building Your First Aid Kit?
Our pharmacists can help you select the right first aid supplies for your home, workplace, or travel needs.