Here is a list of specific things to put in your first aid and emergency medical kits and a few ideas that will make packing and using your kits easier. 
Premade first aid kit suggestions, if you do not want to build your own:
Coleman Expedition First Aid Kit
Adventure Medical Mountain Fundamentals Kit
 Wilderness Medical Systems
We’ve put together a free First Aid Kit Worksheet to help you get started with making your own kits to both save money and get exactly what you need. Below, are some of are specific recommendations for items to go into your kits, sorted by category:
Stop Bleeding
Equate Fabric Bandages
Curad Foam Bandages
Curad Flex-Fabric Bandages
Kendall Sterile 4″ X 4″
Telfa Non-Adherent Dressing, 3″ x 4″
3M Durapore Silk Tape
3M Steri Strip Skin Closures
Tincture of Benzoin Bottle
Benzoin Tincture Swabsticks
Kerlix Gauze Rolls
Israeli 6-inch Compression Bandage
Prevent Infection
Purell Premium Sanitizing Wipes
Purell Advanced Small Bottle
Antiseptic Wipes
Betadine Antiseptic Pads
Triple Antibiotic Ointment 25 Packets
Triple Antibiotic Ointment, 100 Packets
Irrigation Syringe
Sprains/Strains
Athletic Tape
Elastic Bandage
Triangular Bandage
SAM Style Splint
SAM Finger Splints
Flu Complications
Loperamide, Anti-Diarrheal
Guaifenesin Expectorant
Gatorade Powder Packet
Fever
Advil
Tylenol
Burns
Water Jel Burn Jel
Petrolatum Dressings
Tools
Tweezerman Stainless Steel Tweezers
Kelly Forceps / Hemostats
ADC Pocket Rescusitator
Streamlight Stylus Pro Pen Flashlight
Medical Scissors
Digital Thermometer
Digital Thermometer Covers
Comfort/Other
Band-Aid Advanced Healing Blister Cushions (Compeed)
Moleskin Roll 
Emergency Mylar Thermal Blankets
 
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