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Included Here Is Information About Some Of The Most Commonly Prescribed Medicines And Some Controversial New Therapies.
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YELLOW FEVER - a patient's guide

Yellow Fever is increasing in developing countries, largely due to urbanisation and a lack of mosquito control. This article describes the vaccination process for travellers.


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INSULIN - a patient's guide

There are several different types of insulin from new fast acting products to ones that can take about four hours to work. This article looks at the various types and how to use them.


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TRIMETHOPRIM - a patient's guide

This medicine is mainly used to treat urinary tract infections. This article provides an overview of the medication and how it should be taken.


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