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medicine

a substance used for treating illness.

Noun medication_remedy Level 133
vitamin

A nutrient supplement taken to maintain health.

Noun medication_remedy Level 133
tonic

A medicinal or restorative substance believed to invigorate or improve health.

Noun medication_remedy Level 400
anesthetic

A substance that causes loss of sensation, used during surgery.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
antibiotic

A type of medication used to treat bacterial infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
antidote

A substance that counteracts a poison or toxin.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
aspirin

A common medication used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation, and as a blood thinner to prevent heart attacks and strokes.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
caffeine

In medicine, caffeine is a stimulant drug used to increase alertness and, in some cases, to treat certain types of headache or breathing problems in n...

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
epinephrine

In medicine, epinephrine is a hormone and medication that stimulates the heart and blood vessels and is used to treat severe allergic reactions and ot...

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
eye drops

A liquid medicine applied to the eyes.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
ibuprofen

In medicine, ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and lessen inflammation.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
insulin

In medicine, insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that helps control blood glucose and is also used as a medicine to treat diabetes.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
laxative

A medication that promotes bowel movements.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
morphine

In medicine, morphine is a strong opioid medicine used to relieve severe pain.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
nitrous oxide

In medicine, nitrous oxide is a colorless gas used by inhalation to relieve pain and, often with other medicines, to help produce anesthesia.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
ointment

A smooth, greasy medicinal preparation applied to the skin for healing or protection.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
oxytocin

In medicine, oxytocin is a hormone and medication that stimulates uterine contractions and milk release.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
painkiller

A medication used to relieve pain, such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
paracetamol

A common medication used to reduce pain and fever.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
progesterone

In medicine, progesterone is a steroid hormone that helps regulate the menstrual cycle and supports pregnancy.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
quinine

In medicine, quinine is a drug used to treat malaria by killing the malaria parasite in the blood.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
remedy

A medicine or treatment used to cure or relieve a disease, injury, or other health problem.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
sedative

A drug that calms or induces sleep.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
stimulant

A substance that increases alertness, attention, and energy.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
toothpaste

A paste or gel used with a toothbrush to clean the teeth.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
vaccine

A biological preparation that provides immunity against a specific infectious disease, typically administered by injection.

Noun medication_remedy Level 450
injection

A dose of medicine or another substance administered by injection.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1040
dose

A measured amount of a medicine or other substance taken or administered at one time.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1050
prescription

A written or electronic instruction from an authorized medical professional for a medicine or treatment, or the medicine supplied according to that in...

Noun medication_remedy Level 1070
abacavir

In medicine, abacavir is an antiretroviral medicine used with other medicines to treat HIV infection.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
abiraterone

In medicine, abiraterone is a drug that blocks androgen production and is used to treat prostate cancer.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
acamprosate

In medicine, acamprosate is a medication used to help people with alcohol use disorder maintain abstinence from alcohol.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
acetazolamide

In medicine, acetazolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to treat conditions such as glaucoma, altitude sickness, and certain types of edema.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
acetylcysteine

In medicine, acetylcysteine is a medication used to treat paracetamol overdose and to loosen thick mucus in the airways.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
acyclovir

In medicine, acyclovir is an antiviral drug used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
adalimumab

In medicine, adalimumab is a biologic medicine that blocks tumor necrosis factor and is used to treat certain inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
albendazole

In medicine, albendazole is an antiparasitic drug used to treat infections caused by worms and other parasites.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
albuterol

In medicine, albuterol is a short-acting bronchodilator used to relieve or prevent wheezing and breathing difficulty by relaxing muscles around the ai...

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
allopurinol

In medicine, allopurinol is a drug that lowers uric acid levels and is used to prevent gout and treat certain conditions that cause excess uric acid.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
alprostadil

In medicine, alprostadil is a synthetic form of prostaglandin E1 used to treat erectile dysfunction and to keep certain blood vessels open in newborns...

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
alteplase

In medicine, alteplase is a recombinant tissue plasminogen activator used to dissolve blood clots, including in certain cases of stroke, heart attack,...

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
amikacin

In medicine, amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat serious infections caused by certain bacteria.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
amiloride

In medicine, amiloride is a potassium-sparing diuretic that blocks epithelial sodium channels in the kidney, reducing sodium reabsorption and potassiu...

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
amiodarone

In medicine, amiodarone is a drug used to treat certain abnormal heart rhythms.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
amitriptyline

In medicine, amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant medication also used to treat certain types of nerve pain and prevent migraine.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
amlodipine

In medicine, amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure and certain types of chest pain.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
amodiaquine

In medicine, amodiaquine is an antimalarial drug used to treat malaria, often in combination with other medicines.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
amoxicillin

In medicine, amoxicillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
amphotericin

In medicine, amphotericin is an antifungal drug used to treat serious fungal infections.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140
ampicillin

In medicine, ampicillin is a penicillin-class antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1140