Search results for infectious diseases

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• Statins - Considerations

  For example, they should not be taken if you have liver disease, or if you are pregnant.

• Urine albumin to creatinine ratio (ACR)

  ACR values can help identify kidney disease that occurs as a complication of diabetes.

• Dupuytren's contracture

  Find out about Dupuytren's contracture (Dupuytren's disease), which affects the hands and fingers and causes 1 or more fingers to bend into the palm of the hand.

• Silicosis

  Find out about silicosis, a long-term lung disease caused by inhaling large amounts of crystalline silica dust, usually over many years.

• Budesonide inhalers: steroid medicine used for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

  NHS medicines information on budesonide inhalers – what they’re used for, who can use them, side effects and dosage.

• Who can and cannot take ropinirole

  NHS medicines information on who can take ropinirole and who may not be able to take it.

• Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) - Causes

  Find out what can cause an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), including Graves' disease, thyroid nodules and an increased level of iodine in the body.

• Sulfasalazine: a medicine for ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis

  NHS medicines information on sulfasalazine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Taking oxybutynin with other medicines and herbal supplements

  NHS medicines information on possible interactions with oxybutynin and other medicines, herbal remedies and supplements.

• About inhaled fluticasone

  NHS medicines information on fluticasone inhalers – what they're used for and key facts.