Ciencia Médica - Medicamentos Específicos
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con medicamentos específicos, como "aspirina", "codeína" y "antibiótico".
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a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps with pain, swelling, and fever
ibuprofeno
a form of medicine mainly used to control mood in individuals with bipolar disorder
litio, carbonato de litio
a narcotic drug that is extracted from opium and is medicinally used to relieve pain
morfina
an analgesic drug that alleviates mild or chronic pain and reduces fever in most cases
acetaminofeno, acetaminofén
any of variation of antibiotics obtained from Penicillium moulds and used to treat or prevent a wide range of bacterial infections
penicilina
a tranquilizing drug, often used as a muscle relaxant, that can relieve anxiety and tension
Valium, valium
a medicine that helps men with difficulties in getting or maintaining an erection
un medicamento que ayuda a los hombres con dificultades para lograr o mantener una erección
a milky white liquid medication containing magnesium hydroxide that helps with constipation and stomach discomfort
leche de magnesia, solución de magnesia
a synthetic compound used to treat the illness of depression, panic attacks, certain eating disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder
Prozac
a powerful sedative primarily used to treat severe insomnia or induce anesthesia, commonly misused for its ability to cause memory loss and sedation
Rohypnol, flunitrazepam
a medicine that fights bacteria, commonly used to treat tuberculosis and other bacterial infections
estreptomicina, un medicamento que combate las bacterias
a medicine that helps treat breast cancer by blocking the effects of estrogen on cancer cells
tamoxifeno, citrato de tamoxifeno
a brand of acetaminophen, a widely used over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer
Tylenol, paracetamol
a medicine that helps prevent blood clots from forming in the body
un medicamento que ayuda a prevenir la formación de coágulos de sangre en el cuerpo, un anticoagulante
a medicine that helps lower cholesterol and prevents heart problems
atorvastatina, un medicamento que ayuda a reducir el colesterol y previene problemas cardíacos
a synthetic thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism and other thyroid-related conditions
levotiroxina
a medicine that helps with stomach problems by lowering the amount of acid it produces
omeprazol, medicamento que reduce la acidez estomacal
a type of medicine used to treat allergies or neutralize their effects
antihistamínico
a medicine that kills or stops the growth of bacteria
antibiótico
a medication commonly prescribed to treat nerve pain and seizures by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain
gabapentina
a medicine that helps people breathe better by relaxing the muscles in their airways
albuterol
a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart conditions, and kidney damage in diabetes
losartán (un medicamento utilizado para tratar la presión arterial alta, afecciones cardíacas y daño renal en la diabetes)
an oral medication that helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes
metformina
a prescription opioid for moderate to severe pain, with potential for dependence
hidrocodona
a medicine used to help people with anxiety and panic attacks feel calmer
alprazolam, un medicamento utilizado para ayudar a las personas con ansiedad y ataques de pánico a sentirse más tranquilos
a medicine that helps slow down the HIV virus in people with AIDS
zidovudina, AZT
a type of medicine taken to relieve pain, bring down a fever, etc.
aspirina
a combination of medications, usually mifepristone followed by misoprostol, used to terminate an early pregnancy
píldora abortiva, medicamento para la interrupción voluntaria del embarazo
a medicine taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy by stopping the release of eggs and making it harder for sperm to reach the egg
píldora anticonceptiva, anticonceptivo oral
