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Antibiotics do not treat every infection. Incorrect or unnecessary use can contribute to antimicrobial resistance, so treatment decisions should be made with a qualified healthcare professional.
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Antihistamines are medicines commonly used for symptoms such as hay fever, hives and some allergic reactions. Different products can cause different levels of drowsiness and may not be…
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The Hong Kong Drug Office provides consumer links for medicine recalls, undeclared ingredients, registered pharmaceutical products and licensed sellers. Online or overseas products should not be assumed to…
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WHO gives conditional guidance on GLP-1 therapies for adults with obesity, while FDA warns about unapproved, falsely labelled and incorrectly dosed semaglutide or tirzepatide products.
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Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. It is not suitable for everybody and can interact with other medicines.Ask before takingSpeak with a pharmacist…
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A complete list of prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, traditional medicines and supplements helps doctors and pharmacists check for duplication and interactions.
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Store medicines according to the label and keep them out of the sight and reach of children. Heat, air, light and moisture can damage some medicines.Before using a…
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Paracetamol is used in many products for pain or fever. The active ingredient may appear under different brand names, so check every label before combining products.Important safety pointsUse…
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