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Arthritis: Orencia
Asthma: Fostair
Breast cancer: Tyverb
Colorectal cancer: Vectibix
Diabetes type 2: Eucreas
Diabetes type 2: Galvus
Epilepsy: Vimpat
Hand eczema: Toctino
Hepatitis B: Sebivo
High blood pressure: Rasilez
HIV infection: Atripla
HIV infection: Celsentri
HIV infection: Isentress
Human papillomavirus vaccine: Cervarix
Insomnia: Circadin
Osteoporosis: Actonel combi
Pain and inflammation, localised: Voltarol pain-eze emulgel
Pain, mild to moderate: Voltarol pain-eze tablets
Period pain: Feminax ultra
Soft tissue sarcoma: Yondelis
Smoking cessation: Nicopass lozenges
Smoking cessation: Nicopatch
Superficial skin infections: Altargo ointment


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	The medicines database has been compiled for information purposes only and is intended to complement and not replace the advice you receive from your GP or pharmacist.


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	The NetDoctor team of pharmacists have compiled the medicines database exclusively for NetDoctor.co.uk. In the database you will find important information about each product, such as its uses and the possible side effects, all described in a clear, precise and easy to understand way.


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