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Pain Information about pain, its common causes, and the medicines used to manage it across Asia and for expats in the region. 1 medicine View Pain Panic Disorder Panic disorder causes repeated, unexpected panic attacks alongside persistent worry about future episodes. Medicines from the antidepressant class are the mainstay of long-term treatment. 3 medicines View Panic Disorder Parasitic Worm Infection Parasitic worm infections are caused by intestinal worms such as roundworm, hookworm, and tapeworm, and are treated with antiparasitic medicines. 1 medicine View Parasitic Worm Infection Parkinson's Disease An overview of Parkinson's disease: how it develops, its main symptoms, and the medicines used to manage it across Asia and worldwide. 9 medicines View Parkinson's Disease Parkinson's Disease Dementia Parkinson's disease dementia is a cognitive decline that develops in people living with Parkinson's disease, affecting memory, attention, and daily function. 1 medicine View Parkinson's Disease Dementia Parkinsonism Parkinsonism is a group of conditions that cause tremor, stiffness, and slowed movement by disrupting the brain's motor control circuits. 1 medicine View Parkinsonism Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is a sudden-onset rapid heart rhythm originating above the ventricles, typically causing a racing pulse of 150-250 beats per minute. 1 medicine View Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Peptic Ulcer Disease Peptic ulcer disease causes open sores in the stomach or small intestine lining, producing burning abdominal pain, bloating, and nausea. 2 medicines View Peptic Ulcer Disease Peptic Ulcer Prophylaxis Peptic ulcer prophylaxis involves protecting the stomach lining from ulcer formation, particularly in people taking medicines that raise the risk of damage. 1 medicine View Peptic Ulcer Prophylaxis Peripheral Arterial Disease Peripheral arterial disease causes narrowed leg arteries, leading to pain and poor circulation, find out how it is managed. 1 medicine View Peripheral Arterial Disease Persistent Aggression in Dementia Persistent aggression in dementia is a behavioural symptom characterised by repeated physical or verbal outbursts that cause distress and safety risks for the person and their carers. 1 medicine View Persistent Aggression in Dementia Pharyngitis Pharyngitis is inflammation of the pharynx causing sore throat, and bacterial cases are commonly treated with antibiotics. 3 medicines View Pharyngitis Phobic States Phobic states are persistent, intense fears of specific situations or objects that cause significant distress and avoidance behaviour. 1 medicine View Phobic States Photoageing Photoageing is cumulative skin damage caused by ultraviolet radiation, producing wrinkles, uneven pigmentation, and loss of firmness over years of sun exposure. 2 medicines View Photoageing Pityriasis Versicolor Pityriasis versicolor is a common fungal skin condition causing patchy discolouration, frequently seen in hot, humid climates across Southeast and South Asia. 1 medicine View Pityriasis Versicolor Plaque Psoriasis Plaque psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes raised, scaly patches. Learn about symptoms, triggers, and treatment options available in Asia. 3 medicines View Plaque Psoriasis Pneumonia Pneumonia is a lung infection causing inflammation of the air sacs, treated with antibiotics when bacterial in origin. 2 medicines View Pneumonia Polycythaemia Vera Polycythaemia vera is a rare blood cancer that causes the bone marrow to overproduce red blood cells, raising stroke and clot risk. 1 medicine View Polycythaemia Vera Post-myocardial Infarction Post-myocardial infarction care focuses on protecting the heart after a heart attack, reducing the risk of a second event through medicines and lifestyle changes. 2 medicines View Post-myocardial Infarction Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common complication after surgery, managed with antiemetic medicines to aid recovery. 1 medicine View Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting Post-operative Otitis Post-operative otitis is ear canal inflammation that develops after ear or nearby head surgery, requiring targeted antibiotic and anti-inflammatory treatment. 1 medicine View Post-operative Otitis Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety condition that develops after exposure to a severely distressing event, causing persistent intrusive memories, avoidance, and heightened alertness. 1 medicine View Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Postural Hypotension Postural hypotension is a drop in blood pressure on standing that causes dizziness or fainting, managed through lifestyle changes and medicines such as midodrine. 1 medicine View Postural Hypotension Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a daily antiretroviral regimen taken by HIV-negative people to prevent HIV infection before potential exposure. 1 medicine View Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Premature Ejaculation Premature ejaculation is the most common male sexual concern worldwide, and a wide range of effective treatments are available. 17 medicines View Premature Ejaculation Primary Biliary Cholangitis Primary biliary cholangitis is a chronic autoimmune liver disease that slowly damages the bile ducts, leading to bile build-up and progressive liver injury. 1 medicine View Primary Biliary Cholangitis Primary Hypercholesterolaemia Primary hypercholesterolaemia is an inherited condition that causes persistently high LDL cholesterol, raising the risk of early heart disease if left unmanaged. 1 medicine View Primary Hypercholesterolaemia Prolactinoma Prolactinoma is a benign pituitary tumour that overproduces prolactin, causing hormonal disruption in both men and women. 1 medicine View Prolactinoma Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer treatment options and key medicines available for men in Asia and expats across the region. 2 medicines View Prostate Cancer Prostatitis Prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate gland that causes pelvic pain, urinary symptoms, and discomfort, most often treated with antibiotics. 1 medicine View Prostatitis Protozoal Infection Protozoal infections are caused by single-celled parasites and range from gut upsets to serious systemic illness, particularly common across tropical Asia. 1 medicine View Protozoal Infection Pruritus Pruritus is persistent or generalised itching that can stem from skin conditions, allergies, liver and kidney disease, or nerve disorders. 2 medicines View Pruritus Psoriasis Psoriasis causes thick, scaly skin plaques driven by an overactive immune response, with treatment ranging from topical creams to systemic medicines. 11 medicines View Psoriasis Psoriatic Arthritis Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune joint condition that develops in some people with psoriasis, causing swollen, painful joints alongside skin symptoms. 1 medicine View Psoriatic Arthritis Psychotic Disorders An overview of psychotic disorders, how they present, and the medicines used to manage them. 1 medicine View Psychotic Disorders Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a serious condition causing raised blood pressure in the lung arteries, treated with targeted medicines to widen the vessels and reduce strain on the heart. 3 medicines View Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary embolism is a blood clot in the lungs requiring urgent anticoagulant treatment. Learn about symptoms, causes, and how PE is managed. 1 medicine View Pulmonary Embolism