Travel

Pack smart with travel health essentials from Ways Pharmacy, a GPhC-registered pharmacy in Holborn, London — about two minutes' walk from the British Museum, handy whether you are flying out or just visiting the city. The range covers travel sickness, insect protection, rehydration and on-the-go hygiene.

For travel sickness, Kwells 300mcg for adults, Kwells Kids 150mcg and Avomine (promethazine teoclate) are pharmacy medicines supplied after a pharmacist consultation. Round out your kit with Jungle Formula Extra Strong insect repellent, rehydration treatment sachets to replace lost fluids and salts, antibacterial hand gel and Dettol wipes, plus practical extras such as Kedley kinesiology tape and knee supports, safety pins and a windproof UV-protective umbrella. We also stock Fengyoujing essential balm oil (风油精), a traditional aromatic oil familiar to travellers across East and Southeast Asia. Travelling somewhere that needs jabs? See our vaccination services or call 020 8106 7084 before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What can I take for travel and motion sickness?

Kwells (hyoscine hydrobromide 300mcg), Kwells Kids (150mcg) and Avomine (promethazine teoclate) are pharmacy medicines, supplied after a short pharmacist consultation to check they are suitable for you. Ask in store or call 020 8106 7084.

Where can I get travel essentials near the British Museum?

Ways Pharmacy is at 77 Southampton Row, Holborn, London WC1B 4ET — around two minutes' walk from the British Museum, open Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm.

Do you offer travel vaccinations?

Yes — vaccination services run from our Holborn pharmacy. Availability varies by vaccine, so please call 020 8106 7084 to check what you need and to book.