Scienza Medica - Farmaci 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
a form of medicine mainly used to control mood in individuals with bipolar disorder
litio, carbonato di 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
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
un farmaco che aiuta gli uomini con difficoltà nel raggiungere o mantenere un'erezione
a milky white liquid medication containing magnesium hydroxide that helps with constipation and stomach discomfort
latte di magnesia, soluzione di 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
streptomicina, un farmaco che combatte i batteri
a medicine that helps treat breast cancer by blocking the effects of estrogen on cancer cells
tamoxifene, citrato di tamoxifene
a brand of acetaminophen, a widely used over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer
Tylenol, paracetamolo
a medicine that helps prevent blood clots from forming in the body
un farmaco che aiuta a prevenire la formazione di coaguli di sangue nel corpo, un anticoagulante
a medicine that helps lower cholesterol and prevents heart problems
atorvastatina, un farmaco che aiuta a ridurre il colesterolo e previene problemi cardiaci
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
omeprazolo, farmaco che riduce l'acidità gastrica
a type of medicine used to treat allergies or neutralize their effects
antistaminico
a medicine that kills or stops the growth of bacteria
antibiotic
a medication commonly prescribed to treat nerve pain and seizures by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain
gabapentin
a medicine that helps people breathe better by relaxing the muscles in their airways
albuterolo
a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart conditions, and kidney damage in diabetes
losartan (un farmaco utilizzato per trattare l'ipertensione, le condizioni cardiache e il danno renale nel diabete)
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
idrocodone
a medicine used to help people with anxiety and panic attacks feel calmer
alprazolam, un farmaco utilizzato per aiutare le persone con ansia e attacchi di panico a sentirsi più calmi
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
pillola abortiva, farmaco per l'interruzione volontaria di gravidanza
a medicine taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy by stopping the release of eggs and making it harder for sperm to reach the egg
pillola contraccettiva, contraccettivo orale
