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Last updated: 30 November 2025

⚠️ This is NOT Medical Advice

The information provided by WhichMedicine is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

AI-Generated Content: All recommendations are generated by artificial intelligence technology. While our AI is trained on medical information, it cannot replace the expertise, judgment, and personalized care provided by qualified healthcare professionals.

Not a Replacement for Professional Care

WhichMedicine is a symptom assessment tool that provides general information about over-the-counter products. It does not replace consultation with qualified healthcare professionals including doctors, pharmacists, or other medical practitioners registered in Australia.

Always Consult Healthcare Professionals

You should always:

  • • Consult your doctor, pharmacist, or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any treatment
  • • Seek professional medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen
  • • Read product labels and follow directions carefully
  • • Inform healthcare providers of all medications you are taking
  • • Consider your individual health conditions and circumstances

⚠️ Emergency Situations

Call 000 immediately if you are experiencing a medical emergency, including but not limited to:

  • • Chest pain or difficulty breathing
  • • Severe allergic reactions
  • • Loss of consciousness
  • • Severe bleeding or injuries
  • • Suspected poisoning
  • • Any life-threatening condition

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by Australian law, WhichMedicine and its operators accept no liability for:

  • • Any reliance placed on information provided through this service
  • • Decisions made based on AI-generated recommendations from this tool
  • • Any adverse outcomes resulting from use of suggested products
  • • Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information provided
  • • Any delays in seeking professional medical care
  • • Technical issues, service interruptions, or data loss

You use this service entirely at your own risk. Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited under Australian Consumer Law.

Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

All over-the-counter medicines in Australia are regulated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). Always check that products are TGA-approved and follow the directions for use.

Individual Circumstances Vary

Every person's health situation is unique. Factors such as age, existing medical conditions, allergies, current medications, and pregnancy status can significantly affect treatment suitability. This tool cannot account for all individual circumstances.

Information Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, medical knowledge and product availability change regularly. We do not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of information provided.

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