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Medicinsk Vetenskap - Specifika Läkemedel
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till specifika läkemedel, såsom "aspirin", "kodein" och "antibiotikum".
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a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps with pain, swelling, and fever
ibuprofen
a form of medicine mainly used to control mood in individuals with bipolar disorder
litium, litiumkarbonat
a narcotic drug that is extracted from opium and is medicinally used to relieve pain
morfin
an analgesic drug that alleviates mild or chronic pain and reduces fever in most cases
acetaminofen, paracetamol
any of variation of antibiotics obtained from Penicillium moulds and used to treat or prevent a wide range of bacterial infections
penicillin, antibiotikum från penicillinfamiljen
a tranquilizing drug, often used as a muscle relaxant, that can relieve anxiety and tension
valium, diazepam
a medicine that helps men with difficulties in getting or maintaining an erection
ett läkemedel som hjälper män med svårigheter att få eller behålla en erektion
a milky white liquid medication containing magnesium hydroxide that helps with constipation and stomach discomfort
magnesiamjölk, magnesiumhydroxidlösning
a synthetic compound used to treat the illness of depression, panic attacks, certain eating disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder
prozac, fluoxetin
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
streptomycin, ett läkemedel som bekämpar bakterier
a medicine that helps treat breast cancer by blocking the effects of estrogen on cancer cells
tamoxifen, tamoxifencitrat
a brand of acetaminophen, a widely used over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer
Tylenol, paracetamol
a medicine that helps prevent blood clots from forming in the body
ett läkemedel som hjälper till att förhindra bildandet av blodproppar i kroppen, en antikoagulant
a medicine that helps lower cholesterol and prevents heart problems
atorvastatin, ett läkemedel som hjälper till att sänka kolesterolet och förhindra hjärtproblem
a synthetic thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism and other thyroid-related conditions
levotyroxin
a medicine that helps with stomach problems by lowering the amount of acid it produces
omeprazol, läkemedel som minskar magsyran
a type of medicine used to treat allergies or neutralize their effects
antihistamin, allergimedicin
a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin
antibiotikum, antibakteriellt läkemedel
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
albuterol
a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart conditions, and kidney damage in diabetes
losartan (ett läkemedel som används för att behandla högt blodtryck, hjärtsjukdomar och njurskada vid diabetes)
an oral medication that helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes
metformin
a prescription opioid for moderate to severe pain, with potential for dependence
hydrokodon
a medicine used to help people with anxiety and panic attacks feel calmer
alprazolam, ett läkemedel som används för att hjälpa personer med ångest och panikattacker att känna sig lugnare
a medicine that helps slow down the HIV virus in people with AIDS
zidovudin, AZT
a type of medicine taken to relieve pain, bring down a fever, etc.
aspirin
a combination of medications, usually mifepristone followed by misoprostol, used to terminate an early pregnancy
abortpiller, medicin för att avbryta en graviditet
a medicine taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy by stopping the release of eggs and making it harder for sperm to reach the egg
preventivmedelspiller, oralt preventivmedel
