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Ciencia Médica - Formas de Medicina

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con las diferentes formas de medicina, como "pastilla", "píldora" y "gotas".

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ointment
ointment
[Sustantivo]

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

ungüento, pomada

ungüento, pomada

Ex: The doctor prescribed an antibiotic ointment to apply to the wound to prevent infection. 
lozenge
lozenge
[Sustantivo]

a small tablet containing medicine, intended to dissolve slowly in the mouth

pastilla, gragea

pastilla, gragea

Ex: The doctor prescribed menthol lozenges for her sore throat. 
drops
drops
[Sustantivo]

a liquid medication that is administered in small quantities, typically using a dropper or similar device

gotas, medicamento líquido

gotas, medicamento líquido

Ex: The doctor prescribed antibiotic drops for the ear infection. 
sublingual administration

a method of delivering medication or substances by placing them under the tongue

administración sublingual

administración sublingual

chewable tablet
chewable tablet
[Sustantivo]

a medication that can be bitten and chewed before swallowing

tableta masticable, comprimido masticable

tableta masticable, comprimido masticable

serum
serum
[Sustantivo]

the clear, yellowish fluid component of blood that remains after clotting, containing water, electrolytes, antibodies, and various proteins

suero, plasma sanguíneo

suero, plasma sanguíneo

Ex: The doctor ordered a blood test to analyze the patient's serum levels. 
orally disintegrating tablet

a type of medication that dissolves quickly in the mouth without the need for water or chewing

tableta de desintegración oral, comprimido orodispersible

tableta de desintegración oral, comprimido orodispersible

effervescent tablet

a type of medication or supplement that dissolves in water, producing a fizzy or bubbly solution, often used for oral consumption

tableta efervescente, pastilla efervescente

tableta efervescente, pastilla efervescente

spansule
spansule
[Sustantivo]

an extended-release capsule or tablet that gradually releases medication over an extended period of time, reducing the need for frequent dosing

spansule, cápsula de liberación prolongada

spansule, cápsula de liberación prolongada

over-the-counter

(of drugs and medicines) available for purchase without a physician's prescription

sin receta

sin receta

Ex: He chose an over-the-counter remedy to ease his indigestion. 
draft
draft
[Sustantivo]

a specific measure or quantity of liquid medication, typically prescribed for oral administration

una dosis, una poción

una dosis, una poción

Ex: The doctor prescribed a draft of cough syrup to alleviate the patient's symptoms. 
scored tablet
scored tablet
[Sustantivo]

a medication tablet that has a line or groove on its surface, allowing it to be easily divided or broken into smaller doses if necessary, typically to accommodate different dosage strengths or individual dosage needs

tableta ranurada, comprimido con línea de división

tableta ranurada, comprimido con línea de división

pill
pill
[Sustantivo]

a small round medication we take whole when we are sick

pastilla

pastilla

Ex: Each pill in this bottle contains 500 milligrams of the medicine. 
placebo
placebo
[Sustantivo]

a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not

placebo

placebo

Ex: In the clinical trial, half of the participants received the experimental drug while the other half received a placebo. 
salve
salve
[Sustantivo]

any medicinal ointment that accelerates the recovery of the skin barrier or protects it

pomada, ungüento

pomada, ungüento

tablet
tablet
[Sustantivo]

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

pastilla, píldora

pastilla, píldora

Ex: She took a tablet for her headache. 
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