
Knowing more about different diseases and conditions can make it easier for you to ask your doctor important questions and to take a more active role in keeping you and your family healthy.
To help you learn more, we have listed links to pages with helpful information on different diseases and conditions.
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The disease categories and product names are for your convenience in searching for and finding information about Novartis offerings. They are not intended to provide complete medical or product information. SHOULD YOU HAVE A MEDICAL CONDITION, PROMPTLY SEE YOUR OWN MEDICAL DOCTOR OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. Please see important safety information in the complete Prescribing Information, available by clicking on highlighted links near product names.
Respiratory
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Asthma occurs when the airways the body uses to breathe overreact to something in the environment.
COPD usually refers to emphysema or chronic bronchitis that gets worse over time.
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