Scienza Medica - Medicinali specifici
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative a farmaci specifici, come "aspirina", "codeina" e "antibiotico".
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a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps with pain, swelling, and fever

ibuprofene, ibuprofeno

a form of medicine mainly used to control mood in individuals with bipolar disorder

litio, litio come farmaco

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

Acetaminophen
any of variation of antibiotics obtained from Penicillium moulds and used to treat or prevent a wide range of bacterial infections

penicillina
a tranquilizing drug, often used as a muscle relaxant, that can relieve anxiety and tension

diazepam
a medicine that helps men with difficulties in getting or maintaining an erection

Viagra, farmaco per l'erezione

a milky white liquid medication containing magnesium hydroxide that helps with constipation and stomach discomfort

latte di magnesia, magnesia lattiginosa

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, sedativo potente

a medicine that fights bacteria, commonly used to treat tuberculosis and other bacterial infections

streptomicina, streptomicina (medicinale)

a medicine that helps treat breast cancer by blocking the effects of estrogen on cancer cells

tamoxifene, medicinale tamoxifene

a brand of acetaminophen, a widely used over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer

Tylenol, acetoaminofene

a medicine that helps prevent blood clots from forming in the body

warfarin, anticoagulante (specificando il tipo: warfarin)

a medicine that helps lower cholesterol and prevents heart problems

atorvastatina, la medicina per abbassare il colesterolo

a synthetic thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism and other thyroid-related conditions

levotiroxina, levotiroxine

a medicine that helps with stomach problems by lowering the amount of acid it produces

omeprazolo, farmaco per l'acidità gastrica

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

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

antibiotic
a medication commonly prescribed to treat nerve pain and seizures by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain

gabapentino, gabapentino (farmaco)

a medicine that helps people breathe better by relaxing the muscles in their airways

albuterolo, farmaco broncodilatatore

a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart conditions, and kidney damage in diabetes

losartan, medicinale losartan

an oral medication that helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes

metformina, farmaco metformina

a prescription opioid for moderate to severe pain, with potential for dependence

idrocodone, idrocodone (farmaco)

a medicine used to help people with anxiety and panic attacks feel calmer

alprazolam, medicina per l'ansia

a medicine that helps slow down the HIV virus in people with AIDS

zidovudina, medicinale zidovudina

a combination of medications, usually mifepristone followed by misoprostol, used to terminate an early pregnancy

pillola abortiva, farmaco abortivo

