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Science Médicale - Médicaments Spécifiques
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à des médicaments spécifiques, tels que « aspirine », « codéine » et « antibiotique ».
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a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps with pain, swelling, and fever
ibuprofène, ibuprofen
a form of medicine mainly used to control mood in individuals with bipolar disorder
lithium, médicament au lithium
a narcotic drug that is extracted from opium and is medicinally used to relieve pain
morphine
an analgesic drug that alleviates mild or chronic pain and reduces fever in most cases
paracétamol
any of variation of antibiotics obtained from Penicillium moulds and used to treat or prevent a wide range of bacterial infections
pénicilline
a tranquilizing drug, often used as a muscle relaxant, that can relieve anxiety and tension
Valium
a medicine that helps men with difficulties in getting or maintaining an erection
Viagra, un médicament pour l'impuissance
a milky white liquid medication containing magnesium hydroxide that helps with constipation and stomach discomfort
lait de magnésie, lait magnésien
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, un puissant sédatif
a medicine that fights bacteria, commonly used to treat tuberculosis and other bacterial infections
streptomycine, streptomycine (un antibiotique)
a medicine that helps treat breast cancer by blocking the effects of estrogen on cancer cells
tamoxifène, tamoxifen
a brand of acetaminophen, a widely used over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer
Tylenol, acétaminophène (marque Tylenol)
a medicine that helps prevent blood clots from forming in the body
warfarine, un anticoagulant
a medicine that helps lower cholesterol and prevents heart problems
atorvastatine, médicament pour abaisser le cholestérol
a synthetic thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism and other thyroid-related conditions
lévothyroxine, hormone thyroïdienne synthétique
a medicine that helps with stomach problems by lowering the amount of acid it produces
oméprazole, un médicament qui aide à réduire l'acidité gastrique
a type of medicine used to treat allergies or neutralize their effects
antihistaminique
a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin
antibiotique
a medication commonly prescribed to treat nerve pain and seizures by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain
gabapentine, un médicament utilisé pour traiter la douleur nerveuse et les crises en stabilisant l'activité électrique du cerveau.
a medicine that helps people breathe better by relaxing the muscles in their airways
albutérol, sulfate d'albutérol
a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart conditions, and kidney damage in diabetes
losartan, médicament anti-hypertenseur
an oral medication that helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes
métformine, un médicament oral pour le diabète de type 2
a prescription opioid for moderate to severe pain, with potential for dependence
hydrocodone, hydrocodone (un antidouleur)
a medicine used to help people with anxiety and panic attacks feel calmer
alprazolam (nom masculin), alprazolam (médicament)
a medicine that helps slow down the HIV virus in people with AIDS
zidovudine, AZT (zidovudine)
a type of medicine taken to relieve pain, bring down a fever, etc.
aspirine
a combination of medications, usually mifepristone followed by misoprostol, used to terminate an early pregnancy
piluleabortive, médicamentabortif
a medicine taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy by stopping the release of eggs and making it harder for sperm to reach the egg
pilule contraceptive, contraceptif oral
