Agham Medikal - Mga Uri ng Medisina

a drug that is used to treat people who feel extremely sad and anxious

antidepressant

a substance that counteracts or controls the effects of a poison

pamatay-bisa

inhibiting or destroying the growth and replication of viruses

antiviral

(of a drug) effective against viral infections caused by a virus

gamot na antiviral

a stimulant used for ADHD and narcolepsy but is also associated with misuse and addiction

amphetamine

a pain-relieving medication

analgesic na gamot

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

antacid

a substance or medication that inhibits the clotting of blood

gamot na anticoagulant

the substances, medications, or treatments that reduce inflammation and alleviate symptoms associated with inflammatory conditions, such as pain and swelling

pang-alis ng pamamaga

any organic compound derived from barbituric acid that is used as a sedative and greatly reduces the activity of the nervous system

barbiturate

a medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline

beta-blocker

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

pangtanggal ng bara ng ilong

a substance, such as a medication or alcohol, that slows down the central nervous system, causing relaxation and reduced function

panlulumo

a substance that causes vomiting and is used in cases of poisoning or overdose to remove harmful substances from the stomach

pampasuka

a medicine that helps clear mucus and phlegm, relieving coughs and congestion

expectorant

a medication designed to enhance fertility by addressing hormonal imbalances or stimulating the ovaries to improve the chances of conception

gamot sa fertility

the medicinal products made from plants or plant extracts used for their therapeutic properties

halamang gamot

a medication that induces sleep

nakakahipnotiko

a drug or treatment that effectively prevents or cures a specific disease or condition with minimal or no harmful side effects

magic bullet

a dietary supplement that contains a combination of essential vitamins and minerals, commonly taken orally in the form of tablets, capsules, or gummies

multivitamin

any drugs with the same effects as opium, medicinally used for reducing extreme pain

opioid

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

pangpawala ng sakit

a sweet that contains medicine or is flavored with fruit to treat sore throat

pastil

over-the-counter remedies sold without scientific validation for their effectiveness and safety

patent na gamot

a device placed in the vagina to support pelvic organs or manage certain gynecological conditions

pesari

a medication that needs a written order from a licensed healthcare provider to be bought because of its potential side effects and risks

iniresetang gamot

a preventive measure or substance, such as a medication or treatment, taken to protect against the occurrence of a disease or other unwanted health condition

gamot na pang-iwas

a substance that promotes bowel movements to relieve constipation

purga

a substance or medication that induces a state of relaxation by reducing tension, stress, or muscle activity

pampakalma

any drug that is used to make one feel calm or induce sleep

pampakalma

a soporific drug taken as a tablet or capsule

pampatulog

a medication that lowers cholesterol levels to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases

statin

a medication form inserted into the body, usually in the rectum or vagina, where it dissolves or melts to release the medication

supositoryo

a substance that controls or inhibits certain physiological processes, commonly used to alleviate symptoms like coughing or appetite

suppressant

an additional dose of vaccine required periodically in order to increase, maintain, or renew the effects of a previous one

tagasunod

(pharmacology) a liquid medicine made by soaking a plant or herb in alcohol to extract its healing properties

tintura

a substance, often administered through needle injections, that stimulates the body's immune response against harmful diseases

bakuna

a medication that numbs a specific part of the body to block pain during medical procedures

lokal na pampamanhid

any device, drug, or method that is used to prevent pregnancy

kontraseptibo

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

gamot sa ubo

a tranquilizing drug used to treat mild to moderate anxiety and tension

diazepam

a sedative or depressant drug, particularly a barbiturate

pababa

a substance, usually a drug, used to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

pangpadumi

‌a substance one drinks that helps to treat or relieve indigestion

mga asin sa atay

a drug that is used to treat symptoms of anxiety and insomnia

temazepam

a drug that makes one feel stronger, healthier, or better, particularly used to treat exhaustion

toniko

a medicinal substance, particularly one prepared for use as a drug

parmasyutiko

a medication that induces a state of calmness and relaxation, often prescribed to alleviate anxiety or promote sleep

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