Conditions We Cover
Find treatment options by the condition they treat. Each page explains the condition and lists the medicines used for it.
Back Pain
Back pain ranges from a brief muscle strain to persistent discomfort that limits daily movement. Muscle relaxants such as methocarbamol help when muscle spasm is the main cause.
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Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Bacterial conjunctivitis is an eye infection causing redness, discharge, and crusting, treated effectively with antibiotic eye drops or ointments over four to seven days.
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Bacterial Infection
A bacterial infection happens when harmful bacteria multiply faster than the immune system can contain them, affecting the skin, respiratory tract, urinary system, ears, or gut. Antibiotics are the standard treatment.
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Bacterial Ocular Infection
A bacterial ocular infection is a bacterial infection of the eye or surrounding tissue, most often bacterial conjunctivitis, treated with antibiotic eye drops or ointments.
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Bacterial Otitis Externa
Bacterial otitis externa, sometimes called swimmer's ear, is an infection of the outer ear canal usually triggered by trapped water. Antibiotic ear drops are the mainstay of treatment.
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Bacterial Pharyngitis
Bacterial pharyngitis is a throat infection caused by bacteria, most often group A Streptococcus, and is treated with a short course of antibiotics such as cefadroxil.
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Bacterial Pneumonia
Bacterial pneumonia is a lung infection that inflames the air sacs, causing fever, chest pain, and a productive cough, and is treated with antibiotics such as azithromycin.
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Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis is a common vaginal infection caused by an imbalance of naturally occurring bacteria, treated with antibiotics such as metronidazole.
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin cancer, arising from sun-damaged skin, and is managed through surgical removal or, in select cases, topical medicines.
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Bedwetting
Bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis) is involuntary urination during sleep, most common in children, and sometimes treated with the hormone-based medicine desmopressin.
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate that presses on the urethra, causing urinary symptoms in older men.
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Biliary cirrhosis is a chronic liver disease caused by progressive bile duct damage, treated primarily with ursodeoxycholic acid to slow progression.
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Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a long-term mood condition involving episodes of mania or hypomania alternating with depression, managed with mood stabilisers and antipsychotics.
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Blepharitis
Blepharitis is chronic inflammation of the eyelid margins that causes redness, crusting and irritation. It is controlled with daily lid hygiene and, when needed, topical antibiotics or steroids.
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Breast Cancer
Breast cancer starts when cells in the breast grow out of control. It is treated with surgery combined with hormone-blocking or chemotherapy medicines matched to the tumour type.
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Bronchitis
Bronchitis is inflammation of the airways that causes a lingering cough, usually after a viral infection. Most cases clear on their own within a few weeks.
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Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder marked by cycles of binge eating and compensatory behaviour such as vomiting or laxative use. It is treated with cognitive behavioural therapy, often combined with an antidepressant.
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