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Zuclopenthixol Depot Injection

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Zuclopenthixol is used to treat and prevent the return of

Zopiclone

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Zopiclone is

Zolpidem

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Zolpidem is

Zolmitriptan

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Zolmitriptan is a selective serotonin receptor agonist. It works by reducing inflammation and reversing the

Zika Virus: FAQ

ZIKA VIRUS: OVERVIEW ZIKA AND PREGNANCY ZIKA AND MICROCEPHALY Learn more about the Zika Virus here Zika Virus: Overview How is the Zika Virus Spread? The Zika virus is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito (Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are the common species found locally). A mosquito is infected when it takes a blood meal from a Zika-infected person and later transmits the virus to other people it bites.  What Treatments are Available for the Virus? There is no known vaccine or specific treatment against the Zika virus. Treatment is directed at alleviating symptoms. 

Zidovudine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Zidovudine is

Wry Neck: Causes and Treatment

WHAT IS CONGENITAL MUSCULAR TORTICOLLIS? CAUSES OF WRY NECK SYMPTOMS OF WRY NECK COMPLICATIONS OF WRY NECK IN BABIES RISK FACTORS FOR WRY NECK IN BABIES TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR WRY NECK Does your baby tilt his or her head to one side for extended lengths of time? It could be a sign of a condition known as wry neck or congenital muscular torticollis. What is Congenital Muscular Torticollis? Congenital muscular torticollis, commonly known as wry neck or twisted neck, is a condition in which an infant holds his or her head tilted to one side and has difficulty turning the

Worm Infestation

WHAT IS WORM INFESTATION? WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE CAUSES OF WORM INFESTATION? WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF WORM INFESTATION? WHAT CAN I DO TO TREAT WORM INFESTATION? WHEN DO I NEED TO SEE A DOCTOR? WHAT ELSE CAN I DO TO MANAGE WORM INFESTATION? DISCLAIMER Learn about symptoms and causes of worm infestation, self-help treatment options, medication and when to seek medical help. What is worm infestation? Worm infestations happen when worms infect the intestines and other parts of the body. Examples of the different worms are pinworms, roundworms, whipworms, hookworms, tapeworms and flukes. A patient with a mild infestation

Work Stress

UNDERSTAND THE EFFECTS OF WORK STRESS IDENTIFY YOUR SOURCES OF WORK STRESS RESOLVE YOUR CONFLICTS AT WORK MANAGE YOUR TIME EFFECTIVELY POSITIVELY REFRAME YOUR NEGATIVE THOUGHTS CONSIDER ENHANCING YOUR SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE INJECT NEW MEANING INTO YOUR JOB SEEK PROFESSIONAL HELP LEARN TO RELAX Are you suffering from work-related stress? Learn how to recognise the symptoms and manage stress easily. “Work stress” is something that we commonly experience in the workplace. Many of us feel that there is always the pressure for us to improve our work performance and increase our productivity. Work stress often occurs when our capabilities or

Wisdom Teeth Removal: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

WHAT ARE WISDOM TEETH? WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO REMOVE IMPACTED WISDOM TEETH? WHAT CAN YOU DO ABOUT A WISDOM TOOTH INFECTION? IMPACTED WISDOM TEETH REMOVAL WHAT TO DO AFTER THE OPERATION Wisdom teeth are the third permanent molars at the back of the mouth. While some people never experience any issues, others develop problems like wisdom tooth infection or an impacted wisdom tooth, which may require extraction. What are Wisdom Teeth? They are the third permanent molars and the last teeth to develop, typically erupting in the late teens or early twenties. We can have up to four wisdom

What should I know about nitrosamines in my medication?

I HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT MY MEDICATION CONTAINS NITROSAMINE IMPURITIES. WHAT ARE NITROSAMINES? WHY ARE THEY FOUND IN MY MEDICATION? WHAT IS THE CONCERN OF POSSIBLE NITROSAMINE IMPURITIES IN MY MEDICATION? HOW TO KNOW IF MY MEDICATION CONTAINS NITROSAMINES? MY MEDICATION MAY CONTAIN NITROSAMINE IMPURITIES, BUT I AM ADVISED TO CONTINUE TAKING THEM. WHAT SHOULD I DO? MY MEDICATION HAS BEEN RECALLED DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF NITROSAMINE IMPURITIES, WHAT SHOULD I DO? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet I have been informed that my medication contains nitrosamine impurities. What are nitrosamines?  Nitrosamines are chemical substances that

Weight Management Programmes

HOW OBESITY CAN AFFECT YOU WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME BARIATRIC SURGERY PATIENT CLASSIFICATION Find out how the weight management programme at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) can help you in your weight loss journey.   How Obesity Can Affect You Obesity is not just a weight issue. It is a chronic, relapsing condition in which an increase in body fat can result in multiple health consequences. Knowing the causes of your weight gain as well as screening for and tackling any health consequences arising from it is essential in the successful management of obesity.   Weight Management Programme Weight management programmes are

Vortioxetine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Vortioxetine belongs

Voriconazole Tablet

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Voriconazole is

Vonoprazan

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Vonoprazan is

Vitamin K

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Vitamin K

Vitamin Deficiency— Does Your Child Need Supplements?

DO YOU NEED VITAMINS TO STAY HEALTHY? IS MORE ALWAYS BETTER? SHOULD YOU GET YOUR VITAMINS FROM FOOD ONLY? ARE VEGETABLES THE ONLY SOURCE OF VITAMINS? DO ORANGES CAUSE ASTHMA AND EXCESSIVE PHLEGM? DOES OUTDOOR PLAY INCREASE YOUR VITAMIN D INTAKE? HOW CAN I PREVENT VITAMIN DEFICIENCY? Vitamins are essential to good health, but what — and how much — should your child be taking? Get the facts behind six myths about vitamin supplements. A look at the shelves in the pharmacy often reveals a bewildering range of vitamin supplements available on the market. Which one should you give to

Vitamin D

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Vitamin D

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? This medication is used to treat or prevent vitamin C deficiency. Vitamin C is also important

Vitamin B

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Vitamin B complex tablets (usually containing B1, B2, B3 & B6) is used to treat or

Viral Gastroenteritis in Children

CAUSES OF VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS SYMPTOMS OF VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS TREATMENTS FOR VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS WHEN SHOULD I SEND MY CHILD TO THE HOSPITAL? What are some of the symptoms of viral gastroenteritis? We tell you what signs of viral gastroenteritis to look out for. Causes of Viral Gastroenteritis Viral gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection caused by several different viruses. The most common way of developing the infection — also referred to as a stomach flu — is through contact with an infected person’s fluids or by consuming contaminated food or water.  Symptoms of Viral Gastroenteritis Viral gastroenteritis may be referred to as

Vildagliptin and Metformin

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? ALSO AVAILABLE IN OTHER LANGUAGES DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is

Vildagliptin

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? ALSO AVAILABLE IN OTHER LANGUAGES DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is

Vilanterol and Fluticasone Inhaler

  Vilanterol and Fluticasone Inhaler WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? WHEN SHOULD I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Relvar inhaler is used

Vigabatrin

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Vigabatrin is

Vericiguat

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? This medication

Verapamil

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Verapamil is

Venlafaxine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Venlafaxine belongs

Venetoclax

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Venetoclax is

Varicose Veins: Symptoms and Treatment

WHAT ARE VARICOSE VEINS? VARICOSE VEINS: GETTING DIAGNOSED VARICOSE VEINS SYMPTOMS VARICOSE VEINS TREATMENT BROCHURES What causes varicose veins? Read on to learn the varicose veins symptoms to look out for and the treatment options available to you. What are Varicose Veins? Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins beneath the surface of the skin. They most commonly develop in the legs and ankles.  Normally, the one-way valves in these veins keep the blood flowing efficiently against gravity up towards the heart. Varicose veins develop when there are faulty valves in the veins and weakened vein walls. When these valves do not function

Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine

​WHAT IS THE VARICELLA VACCINE USED FOR? WHO SHOULD RECEIVE THE VARICELLA VACCINE? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I FOLLOW BEFORE RECEIVING THE VARICELLA VACCINE? HOW IS THE VARICELLA VACCINE GIVEN? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THE VARICELLA VACCINE? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? DISCLAIMER Vaccine Information Leaflet ​What is the Varicella Vaccine Used For? Varicella vaccines help to prevent chickenpox, which is a highly infectious disease caused by the Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV).   Chickenpox spreads from one person to another through direct contact or via droplets when an infected

Varenicline

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Varenicline is

Vardenafil

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Vardenafil is

Valsartan

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Angiotensin II is a substance that causes the blood vessels to become narrower and this causes

Valganciclovir

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Valganciclovir is an antiviral medication used to treat and prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in high-risk patients,

Valaciclovir

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Valaciclovir is used to treat shingles, susceptible viral infections of

Vaginal Thrush

WHAT IS VAGINAL THRUSH? WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE CAUSES OF VAGINAL THRUSH? WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF VAGINAL THRUSH? WHAT CAN I DO TO TREAT VAGINAL THRUSH? WHEN DO I NEED TO SEE A DOCTOR? WHAT ELSE CAN I DO TO MANAGE THIS CONDITION? Learn about symptoms and causes of vaginal thrush, self help treatment options, medication and when to seek medical help. What is Vaginal Thrush? Vulvovaginal Candidiasis is a condition also known as vaginal thrush or yeast infection. It is an infection of the vagina which is typically caused by a yeast-like fungus known as Candida albicans.  What are

Vaginal Estradiol (Vagifem®)

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Vagifem® is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that contains a low dose of natural estrogen (estradiol), which is a female hormone. It

Vaccination Clinic

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur CHICKENPOX VACCINE INFLUENZA VACCINE HEPATITIS A VACCINE HEPATITIS B VACCINE HEPATITIS A AND B COMBINED VACCINE HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV) VACCINE MENINGOCOCCAL ACWY VACCINE MEASLES, MUMPS, RUBELLA (MMR) VACCINE TETANUS VACCINE TETANUS, REDUCED DIPHTHERIA AND ACELLULAR PERTUSSIS (TDAP) VACCINE TYPHOID VACCINE HIGH RISK INDIVIDUALS ARE DEFINED AS: GENERAL ADVICE FOR TRAVELLERS POLYCLINICS WITH THIS SERVICE Find out more about National Healthcare Group Polyclinics (NHGP) Vaccination Clinic.  Need to set up a vaccination appointment? NHGP offers a wide range of recommended vaccinations for statutory check-ups, travel and general well-being of the individuals to protect against common

Uterine Cancer

WHO IS AT RISK? DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT WHAT TO EXPECT AT SURGERY SEXUALITY AFTER SURGERY PREVENTION AND EARLY DETECTION ASK ​YOUR DOCTOR The majority of uterine cancer is diagnosed after 40 years of age in Singapore. Cancer of the uterus is the 3rd most common cancer of the female genital tract in Singapore. It usually affects the endometrium (lining of the uterus). If it is found and treated early, the cure rate is very good – it can be over 90% when the disease is at an early stage. The more advanced the disease is, the lower the cure rate. This

Ustekinumab

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Ustekinumab belongs

Ursodeoxycholic Acid

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? This medication

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Children

UTI SYMPTOMS IN CHILDREN WHAT CAUSES UTI? WHAT TO DO IF YOUR CHILD HAS SYMPTOMS OF UTI UTI DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OPTIONS UTI PREVENTION Learn more about urinary tract infections in children. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is typically caused by bacteria which infect the urinary tract.  UTI Symptoms in Children Your child may or may not have symptoms.  The usual UTI symptoms are: • Passing urine more often than usual• Pain and burning when passing urine• Abdominal or back pain• Nausea or vomiting• Fever• Bed-wetting• Wetting during the day• Foul-smelling or cloudy urine• Blood in urine  What Causes UTI? A urinary tract

Untuk Penjaga Saya: Menjaga Orang Tersayang

APA YANG BOLEH DIJANGKAKAN DAPATKAN SOKONGAN LUANGKAN MASA UNTUK DIRI SENDIRI KURSUS LATIHAN UNTUK PENJAGA Post-stroke care tips for caregivers   Penjaga memainkan peranan penting dalam pemulihan angin ahmar. Bagaimanapun, penjaga kadang-kala merasa tertekan, letih dan terasing. Keprihatinan dan sokongan daripada masyarakat, keluarga dan rakanrakan akan membantu anda menyesuaikan diri dengan tanggungjawab baru sebagai seorang penjaga.  Apa yang boleh dijangkakan Proses pemulihan adalah sukar dan membingungkan untuk bekas pesakit angin ahmar, penjaga dan ahli keluarga mereka. Tingkah laku, daya ingatan, komunikasi, emosi, dan keupayaan fizikal bekas pesakit angin ahmar ini boleh dipengaruhi secara negatif oleh angin ahmar. Bergantung kepada keperluan mereka, penjaga

Understanding Leong’s Premolars (LP)

YOUR GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING LEONG’S PREMOLARS ROOT CANAL TREATMENT REFERENCES: Your Guide to Understanding Leong’s Premolars (LP) in children, a special type of premolar with an extra “horn” on the biting surface. Your guide to understanding Leong’s Premolars Figure 1. White boxes and arrows highlight the premolars and their location A person has an average of 8 premolars in the adult set of teeth. Leong’s premolars are a special type of premolar with an extra “horn” on the biting surface. Dentists call it a “tubercle”. 7 in 100 students1 in Singapore have been found to have Leong’s premolars. Figure 2. Black

Umeclidinium

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? WHEN SHOULD I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Umeclidinium inhaler is used for the long term treatment

Ultibro Inhaler

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Ultibro inhaler is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a

Ulipristal Acetate (30mg)

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? WHAT ELSE SHOULD I KNOW ABOUT THIS MEDICATION? DISCLAIMER Medication Information

Tramadol

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for?  Tramadol is

Typhoid Vaccine

WHAT IS TYPHOID VACCINE USED FOR? WHO SHOULD RECEIVE THE TYPHOID VACCINE? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I FOLLOW BEFORE RECEIVING THE TYPHOID VACCINE? HOW IS THE TYPHOID VACCINE GIVEN? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE-EFFECTS OF THE TYPHOID VACCINE? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? DISCLAIMER Vaccine Information Leaflet What is Typhoid Vaccine Used for?  Typhoid vaccine helps to prevent typhoid fever caused by the bacteria, Salmonella typhi. Most people get typhoid from the consumption of contaminated food or water. People who are currently ill with typhoid fever or are carriers of the bacteria

Turbuhalers

​WHAT ARE TURBUHALERS? WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO USE TURBUHALERS CORRECTLY? HOW DO TURBUHALERS WORK? HOW SHOULD I TAKE/USE TURBUHALERS? WHAT SHOULD I AVOID WHEN USING TURBUHALERS? HOW SHOULD I STORE TURBUBALERS? HOW SHOULD I CLEAN MY TURBUHALERS? HOW SHOULD I THROW AWAY THE TURBUHALER SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet ​What are Turbuhalers? Turbuhalers are inhaler devices that help deliver a specific amount of medication to your lungs. They are used to deliver medications that are used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Both asthma and COPD affect the lungs which makes it harder for

Tuberculosis in Children

OVERVIEW CAUSES OF TB IN CHILDREN SYMPTOMS OF TB IN CHILDREN
 RISK FACTORS
 PREVENTION DIAGNOSIS OF TB IN A CHILD TB IN CHILDREN: TREATMENT OPTIONS
 POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS DUE TO TB MEDICATION WHERE TO SEEK TREATMENT FOR TB IN CHILDREN
 Tuberculosis can be a potentially fatal disease if not properly treated. Overview A contagious disease, tuberculosis, or TB for short, is a public health issue that requires active tracing of contacts. Read on to find out more about TB in children.   Causes of TB in Children 
TB is caused by certain germs (bacteria) known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is spread in the air

Tuberculosis

WHAT IS TUBERCULOSIS? SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS OF TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS COMPLICATIONS DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS HOW IS TB SPREAD? TREATING TB PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF TB IN HOSPITALS CONTACT WITH TB PATIENTS PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF TB GERMS AT HOME A once-deadly disease, tuberculosis can now be treated. Learn about the signs and symptoms of TB, how the disease is treated, how to restrict the spread of TB, and more. What is Tuberculosis? Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by a germ called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It most commonly affects the lungs, though the germ can affect almost any tissue or organ

Trospium

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Trospium is

Tropicamide Eye Drop

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Tropicamide belongs to a class of medications called mydriatics, which dilate the pupil to make it

Triumeq

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Triumeq is

Trimetazidine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Trimetazidine belongs to the class of medications called fatty acid oxidation inhibitors. It is used to

Trifluridine / Tipiracil

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Lonsurf® (trifluridine/tipiracil)

Trifluoperazine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Trifluoperazine is used to treat and prevent the return of

Triamterene

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Triamterene belongs to a class of medications called Diuretics. It works on your kidneys to get

Tretinoin

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Tretinoin, also

Trazodone

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Trazodone belongs

Travoprost Eye Drop

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Travoprost belongs to a class of medications called prostaglandin analogues, which is used to treat glaucoma.

Traveller’s Diarrhoea

WHAT IS TRAVELLER’S DIARRHOEA? WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE CAUSES OF THIS CONDITION? WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF TRAVELLER’S DIARRHOEA? WHAT CAN I DO TO TREAT TRAVELLER’S DIARRHOEA? WHEN DO I NEED TO SEE A DOCTOR? WHAT ELSE CAN I DO TO MANAGE THIS CONDITION? Learn about symptoms and causes of traveller’s diarrhoea, self help treatment options, medication and when to seek medical help. What is Traveller’s Diarrhoea? Diarrhoea happens when you pass out loose, watery stools with an increase in bowel movement to three or more times a day. It is known as traveller’s diarrhoea if it happens when you

Travel Vaccinations and Health Advice

TRAVEL MEDICINE AND VACCINATION TRAVEL HEALTH SERVICES TRAVEL VACCINATIONS GENERAL TRAVEL HEALTH ADVICE It may be the last thing on your mind when planning a holiday, but travel vaccinations are necessary to protect you against dengue, malaria, yellow fever and other illnesses during your trip. We share travel health advice on some recommended vaccines and medicines to bring along with you. Travel Medicine and Vaccination Planning your next getaway? Overseas travel can be fraught with potential health hazards. With a little planning and preparation, you can minimise any disruptions from sickness and ensure a healthy and enjoyable travel experience. Travel

Travel Vaccinations

WHAT ARE TRAVEL VACCINATIONS? WHY DO I NEED TRAVEL VACCINATIONS? WHAT TRAVEL VACCINATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN SINGAPORE? WHEN SHOULD I GET MY TRAVEL VACCINATIONS? WHERE CAN I GET MY TRAVEL VACCINATIONS? WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF THESE VACCINATIONS? DISCLAIMER Learn about travel vaccinations and the different types available in Singapore. What are Travel Vaccinations? Vaccines help to prevent certain serious or deadly infections. They work by preparing the body to fight the germs that cause the infections. The infections that are considered common may be different in different countries. If you are vaccinated, you are less likely to be

Trastuzumab Emtansine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ELSE SHOULD I KNOW ABOUT THIS MEDICATION? DISCLAIMER Trastuzumab Emtansine is used to treat breast cancer. Learn how the medication is given, its common side effects, special precautions to watch out for, and more. What is this

Trastuzumab Deruxtecan

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ELSE SHOULD I KNOW ABOUT THIS MEDICATION? DISCLAIMER Trastuzumab deruxtecan is used to treat cancers of the breast, lung and stomach. Learn how the medication is given, its common side effects, special precautions to watch out for,

Trastuzumab

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Trastuzumab is used to treat HER2-positive breast cancer and gastric cancer. It is a monoclonal antibody which targets HER2, a certain type of protein on the surface of cancer cells, to control their growth. How should I take or use this medication? Trastuzumab:

Tranexamic Acid (Oral)

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR?HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION?WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION?WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION?WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION?WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY?WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION?HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION?HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY?DISCLAIMER Tranexamic acid is used to prevent or reduce excessive bleeding for a short period of time in many different

Trametinib

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Trametinib is

Topotecan Injection

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Topotecan injection is used alone or together with other chemotherapy to treat certain types of cancer

Topiramate

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Topiramate is

Topical Vitamin D Derivatives

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Your doctor

Topical Steroids

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Topical steroids are applied to the skin to relieve skin conditions like swelling, redness, inflammation, itch

Topical Retinoid

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Your doctor

Topical Minoxidil

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? This medication is applied to the scalp to promote hair growth and slows down the balding

Topical Fluorouracil

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Topical fluorouracil

Topical Fluorouracil

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Topical fluorouracil

Topical Estrogen (Oestrogel®)

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Topical estrogen (Oestrogel®) is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that contains a female hormone, estrogen. It is applied onto the skin. Learn

Topical Estrogen (Divigel®)

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Topical estrogen (Divigel®) is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that contains a female hormone, estrogen. It is applied onto the skin. Learn how

Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Pimecrolimus and Tacrolimus belong to a group known as topical calcineurin inhibitors (TCI). What is this medication for? Topical calcineurin inhibitor is used to

Topical Acne Preparations

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Your doctor

Tooth Sensitivity

WHAT IS TOOTH SENSITIVITY? IS HAVING SENSITIVE TEETH A COMMON PROBLEM? WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF SENSITIVE TEETH? TREATMENT OF SENSITIVE TEETH Sensitive teeth can cause you to experience a sharp pain or discomfort when you drink cold water, have sweet and sour food or drinks, or even when breathing in cold air. What is Tooth Sensitivity?  Many people experience a sharp pain or discomfort when they drink cold water, have sweet and sour food or drinks, or even breathe in cold air. The pain is usually of very short duration and can happen on more than one tooth.  Is

Tooth Replacement

DENTURES DENTURE CARE BRIDGES DENTAL IMPLANTS DENTAL IMPLANT PROCEDURE There are several ways your dentist can help you replace a lost tooth. Tooth replacement methods include dentures, bridges and dental implants. Dentures     A denture is commonly known as false teeth as it replaces missing natural teeth. It can be made of plastic or a combination of metal and plastic and can be removed from the mouth by the wearer.  Dentures improve the appearance by replacing missing front teeth and also prevent the other teeth from drifting, which can create awkward spaces that trap food. They also help you to eat better. There

Tooth Decay: Caries Risk Assessment

DENTAL CARE SERVICES DENTAL CARIES PREVENTION WHAT DOES THE TEST COMPRISE OF? DENTAL CARIES PREVENTION STRATEGIES AM I A SUITABLE CANDIDATE FOR THE TEST? WHEN IS A GOOD TIME TO DO THE TEST? HOW DO I PREPARE FOR THE TEST? Dental caries leads to tooth decay. Understand and prevent tooth decay by undergoing a Caries Risk Assessment. Tooth decay is the cause of cavities, pain, tooth loss and infection. It is the main reason why people seek dental treatment such as fillings, root canal treatment, extractions, and other costly, complicated dental procedures. But here’s the good news: dental caries —

Tooth Decay From Baby Bottle: Treatment and Prevention

WHAT IS BABY BOTTLE TOOTH DECAY? IMPORTANCE OF BABY TEETH CAUSES OF BABY BOTTLE TOOTH DECAY SYMPTOMS OF BABY BOTTLE TOOTH DECAY TREATMENT FOR BABY BOTTLE TOOTH DECAY HOW TO PREVENT BABY BOTTLE TOOTH DECAY Giving your baby a milk bottle at bedtime could lead to tooth decay. Here’s what you can do to care for baby teeth and prevent dental caries. What is Baby Bottle Tooth Decay? Baby bottle tooth decay refers to the development of cavities and early loss of baby teeth among infants and toddlers, usually brought on by prolonged milk bottle use. Importance of Baby Teeth

Tonsillitis

ABOUT TONSILLITIS TONSILLITIS SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS TONSILLITIS CAUSES TONSILLITIS DIAGNOSIS TONSILLITIS TREATMENT Do you have fever, sore throat and difficulty swallowing? Read more about tonsillitis infection, an infection of your tonsils, and tonsillitis causes. About Tonsillitis Tonsillitis is a bacterial or viral infection of the tonsils — the two oval-shaped fleshy pads found at the back of your throat. Tonsillitis Symptoms and Signs Common signs and symptoms include: Sore throat Difficulty and pain in swallowing White patches appear on tonsils Headache Fever and chills Enlarged lymph nodes found at the jaws and neck Loss of voice Children may complain of

Tolvaptan (For Hyponatremia or Volume Overload)

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Tolterodine

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Tolbutamide

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? ALSO AVAILABLE IN OTHER LANGUAGES DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is

Tofacitinib

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for?  Tofacitinib is

Tocilizumab

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Tizanidine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Tizanidine is used to control muscle spasms or rigidity (stiffness) in certain types of movement disorders and helps to relax muscles. Learn how to

Tiotropium

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? WHEN SHOULD I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Tiotropium inhaler is used for the long term treatment

Tinnitus

WHAT IS TINNITUS? CAUSES OF TINNITUS TINNITUS TREATMENT HOW CAN TINNITUS BE AVOIDED? Ringing in ears is associated with the condition known as tinnitus. Read on to find out tinnitus causes and how to deal with it. What is Tinnitus?  A common phenomenon, tinnitus is the perception of noise in your ears, not heard by others. It usually sounds like buzzing or ringing in the ear, but a crackling, whooshing, humming or cicada-like sound is not uncommon.  Tinnitus is a symptom of other problems within the inner ear and may be associated with hearing loss, a feeling of fullness in the

Timolol Eye Drop

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Timolol is used to treat glaucoma. Glaucoma is a condition where pressure in the eye is

Ticagrelor

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Ticagrelor belongs

Tianeptine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? This medication

Thioguanine

WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR? HOW SHOULD I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I FORGET TO TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE WHEN TAKING OR USING THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICATION? WHAT ARE SOME RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE-EFFECTS THAT I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY? WHAT FOOD OR MEDICATION SHOULD I AVOID WHEN I TAKE OR USE THIS MEDICATION? HOW SHOULD I STORE THIS MEDICATION? HOW DO I THROW AWAY THIS MEDICATION SAFELY? DISCLAIMER Medication Information Leaflet What is this medication for? Thioguanine, or