Medicine info: Brand names
Medicine info: Active ingredients
Gastritis
Gastritis is when your stomach lining is inflamed (irritated, swollen and red). Find out about gastritis symptoms, causes, treatments and more.
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Medicines and alcohol
You need to be careful if you drink alcohol when taking some medicines. This includes over-the-counter medicines and herbal remedies. Learn more here.
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Concussion
Concussion is the short-term loss of brain function following a head injury. Learn more about the causes, signs and symptoms of concussion.
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Managing period pain
Period pain (dysmenorrhoea) can make it difficult to enjoy your normal activities. Learn how to manage painful periods and when to see your doctor.
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Yellow fever
Yellow fever is a disease that spreads through infected mosquitos in areas of Africa, Central or South America. Learn about the yellow fever vaccine.
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Painful periods (dysmenorrhoea)
Period pain (dysmenorrhoea) is common, especially among young females. Learn more about the symptoms and treatments of painful periods.
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Anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs)
Anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) are used to relieve pain and fever or reduce inflammation (redness and swelling). Find out about NSAIDs here.
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Medicines for gout
Some gout medicines help reduce pain and swelling, and others can prevent new attacks. It's important to treat gout to prevent long term joint pain.
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Kidney failure
Kidney failure (renal failure) is when your kidneys no longer work properly. Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatments for kidney failure.
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Pain-relief medicines
Pain relief medicines include over-the-counter and prescription medicines. Learn about their side effects as well as when and when not to use them.
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