Statins, Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors, Fibrates and Fat Binding Agents are different groups of medicine which are used to treat cholesterol.

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Montelukast is used for the prevention and long term treatment of asthma.

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Hydrochlorothiazide, Frusemide, Amiloride, Triamterene and Spironolactone belong to a group of medicine which are used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions known as diuretics.

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Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a recurrent, itchy skin condition that commonly affects children. Eczema is associated with a personal or family history of atopy, which is a group of disorders that include eczema, asthma and allergic rhintitis.

Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore

Levocetirizine is used for the relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis e.g. sneezing, runny nose, itching of the nose and/or eyes. It is also used for the relief of symptoms associated with chronic skin rashes or hives. It is an antihistamine and works by stopping the effects of histamine, a chemical that causes the allergy symptoms.

Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore

Famotidine is used for the short term relief of heartburn, indigestion and hyperacidity (excess acid). Famotidine belongs to a group of medicines called histamine type-2 (H2) receptor antagonists or H2 blockers. Famotidine works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.

Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore

Antihistamines are used to relieve itch, redness and swelling in some skin conditions and other types of allergy. They also help to relieve some of the symptoms of the common flu and hay fever, like sneezing, runny nose and watery eyes.

National Skin Centre

Azathioprine is a medicine that modifies your immune system. It is usually used to treat diseases such as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), inflammatory myositis and vasculitis. Occasionally, it is also used in the management of rheumatoid arthritis.

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Olanzapine is used to treat and prevent return of psychosis (such as hearing or seeing things which are actually not present, confused or unreal thoughts, or uncontrolled anger).

Institute of Mental Health

Zolpidem is used for short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty sleeping). It helps you fall asleep faster and sleep through the night.

Institute of Mental Health

Leflunomide is a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) that helps to slow down joint damage, reduce inflammation and disability caused by rheumatoid arthritis.

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Emergency contraception is also called “Morning-After Pill”. It is a safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy after an unprotected intercourse. A woman might also use emergency contraception if she forgot to take her birth control pills, condom broke or slipped off during sexual intercourse, or if no birth control methods were used.

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