Conditions We Cover
Find treatment options by the condition they treat. Each page explains the condition and lists the medicines used for it.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive lung disease where scar tissue builds up in the lungs, gradually reducing breathing capacity, slowed with antifibrotic medicines.
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Infected Dermatitis
Infected dermatitis is eczema or inflamed skin that has been colonised by bacteria, causing increased redness, weeping and crusting, treated with combined antibiotic and steroid creams.
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Infertility
Infertility is the inability to conceive after 12 months of regular unprotected intercourse, often driven by hormonal problems and treated with progestogens like dydrogesterone alongside broader fertility care.
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Inflammation
Inflammation is the body's response to injury, infection, or irritation. Short bouts are protective, but when the immune system overreacts, corticosteroids are used to calm it down.
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Inflammatory Conditions
Inflammatory conditions occur when the body's protective inflammatory response becomes persistent or excessive, causing tissue damage. Corticosteroids such as dexamethasone are the main medical treatment, alongside lifestyle changes that reduce flares.
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Inflammatory Skin Conditions
Inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and contact dermatitis occur when the immune system triggers redness, itching, and skin barrier breakdown. Flares are usually treated with a topical corticosteroid.
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Influenza
Influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza A or B viruses, causing fever, body aches, and fatigue. Antivirals such as oseltamivir can shorten its course when started early.
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Influenza A
Influenza A is a contagious respiratory virus responsible for seasonal flu epidemics and, periodically, pandemic strains. Antiviral treatment works best when started early.
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Insomnia
Insomnia is trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early. Good sleep habits come first, with medicines such as melatonin and short-acting sleep aids used when extra help is needed.
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Intermittent Claudication
Intermittent claudication is leg pain or cramping caused by reduced blood flow during walking, a common symptom of peripheral artery disease. Supervised exercise and cilostazol are the main treatments.
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Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis is a chronic bladder condition causing recurring pelvic pain and urinary urgency, distinct from a bacterial infection. Treatment focuses on protecting the bladder lining and reducing flares.
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Intractable Hiccups
Intractable hiccups last more than 48 hours and can disrupt sleep, eating, and daily life. They're usually treated with medicines that calm the nerve reflex driving them.
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Invasive Aspergillosis
Invasive aspergillosis is a serious fungal infection that mainly affects people with weakened immune systems, treated with prompt antifungal therapy such as voriconazole.
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Ischemic Stroke
An ischemic stroke happens when a blood clot blocks an artery supplying the brain. It's a medical emergency, and antiplatelet medicines help prevent a second stroke afterward.
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