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  1. Lupus and medication

    Lupus most commonly appears in women of childbearing age.

  2. Teeth and medication

    Many drugs, both prescription and illegal, can cause tooth damage.

  3. Asthma medication

    Your doctor will prescribe the correct medications that can either help to relieve or prevent the symptoms of asthma.

  4. Heroin dependence - medication treatments

    Medication treatments for heroin dependence include methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone.

  5. Abortion procedures - medication

    Information about medical abortion (or the 'abortion pill') - includes how medication works, appointments, what to expect, side effects, possible risks, self-care.

  6. Safe medication use

    Find out how to use medication properly, so you can avoid problems such as unwanted effects and other adverse reactions.

  7. Older people in hospital - Medication

    When staying in hospital, older people need to tell hospital staff about all the medications they take, both prescription and over the counter.

  8. Drugs, medication and birth defects

    It can be dangerous for a pregnant woman to stop taking prescription drugs if she has a medical condition or becomes ill.

  9. Pregnancy - medication, drugs and alcohol

    Most women take a drug of some kind during pregnancy, sometimes without realising the potential for harm.

  10. Thunderstorm asthma

    Find out about thunderstorm asthma warnings, symptoms and treatment. Be ready this grass pollen season.

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