IBUPROFEN FOR CHILDREN
Find out how ibuprofen for children treats pain and inflammation (swelling) including cold symptoms, teething, toothache, sprains and strains, and reduces a high temperature, and how to take it.
LEVOTHYROXINE
NHS medicines information on levothyroxine – what it’s used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE TABLETS
Find out how medroxyprogesterone tablets treat hormonal conditions such as heavy periods, endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and how to take them.
INDAPAMIDE
Brand names: Natrilix, Indipam, Rawel, Tensaid, Alkapamid. Find out how indapamide treats high blood pressure and how to take it.
LIDOCAINE FOR MOUTH AND THROAT
Find out how lidocaine treats mouth ulcers, sore throats and teething, and how to use it.
MELATONIN
Find out how melatonin treats sleep problems like insomnia, and how to take it.
HEPARINOID
Find out how heparinoid treats bruising, haematoma and vein inflammation (superficial thrombophlebitis) and how to use it.
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY (HRT)
Find information about HRT for menopause symptoms, including the types of HRT, benefits and risks and how to take it.
HYDROCORTISONE
NHS medicines information on hydrocortisone – what it is used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
HYDROCORTISONE BUCCAL TABLETS
NHS medicines information on hydrocortisone buccal tablets – what they’re used for, who can take them, how to take them, side effects and dosage.