Kniha Top Notch 3A - Lekce 2 – Lekce 4

something that we take to prevent or treat a disease, or to feel less pain

lék, medikament

a type of medicine that is used to reduce or relieve pain

lék proti bolesti, analgetikum

a mild disease that we usually get when viruses affect our body and make us cough, sneeze, or have fever

nachlazení, rýma

a small round piece of medicine, containing an active drug and excipients, that should usually be swallowed

tableta, pilulka

liquid medication sprayed into the nose with the use of a special device

nosní sprej, nosní aerosol

a type of medicine used when someone has a cold and a blocked nose to help them breathe more easily

dekongestivum, lék proti ucpanému nosu

liquid medication dropped into the eye with the use of a special device that releases one drop at a time

oční kapky, kapky do očí

a type of medicine used to treat allergies or neutralize their effects

antihistaminikum

a‌ medicine, often in a form of liquid, that one takes to relieve coughing

syrup na kašel, léky na kašel

a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

antibiotikum, protiinfekční lék

medication that reduces or neutralizes the acidity of the body, particularly the stomach

antacidum, lék na překyselení

a substance, usually smooth and oily, rubbed on the skin for medical purposes

mast, jemný krém

natural substances that are found in food, which the body needs in small amounts to remain healthy, such as vitamin A, B, etc.

vitamin