Medische Wetenschap - Soorten medicijnen
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met verschillende soorten medicijnen, zoals "tegengif", "braakmiddel" en "pijnstiller".
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a drug that is used to treat people who feel extremely sad and anxious

antidepressivum
a substance that counteracts or controls the effects of a poison

tegengif, antidotum
inhibiting or destroying the growth and replication of viruses

antiviraal, virusremmend
a drug that fights viral infections

antiviraal middel, antivirale medicatie
a stimulant used for ADHD and narcolepsy but is also associated with misuse and addiction

amfetamine
a pain-relieving medication

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

antacidum, zuurneutralisator
a substance or medication that inhibits the clotting of blood

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

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

barbituraat, organische verbinding afgeleid van barbituurzuur
a medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline

bètablokker, beta-blokker
a type of medicine used when someone has a cold and a blocked nose to help them breathe more easily

decongestivum, een medicijn tegen verstopte neus
a substance, such as a medication or alcohol, that slows down the central nervous system, causing relaxation and reduced function

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

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

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

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

kruidengeneeskunde, fytotherapie
a medication that induces sleep

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

voorgeschreven medicijn, receptplichtig geneesmiddel
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

profylactisch, preventief medicijn
a substance that promotes bowel movements to relieve constipation

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

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

kalmerend middel, sedativum
a medication taken to induce sleep or relieve insomnia

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

plaatselijk verdovingsmiddel, lokaal anestheticum
any device, drug, or method that is used to prevent pregnancy

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

hoestdrank, hoestmiddel
a tranquilizing drug used to treat mild to moderate anxiety and tension

diazepam
a sedative or depressant drug, particularly a barbiturate

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

laxeermiddel, purgerend middel
a substance one drinks that helps to treat or relieve indigestion

leversouten, zouten voor de lever
a drug that is used to treat symptoms of anxiety and insomnia

temazepam, een medicijn dat wordt gebruikt om symptomen van angst en slapeloosheid te behandelen
a drug that makes one feel stronger, healthier, or better, particularly used to treat exhaustion

tonicum, versterkend middel
a medicinal substance, particularly one prepared for use as a drug

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

kalmeringsmiddel, sedativum
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