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Top Notch 3A - Unit 2 - Lesson 4

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - Lesson 4 in the Top Notch 3A coursebook, such as "nasal spray", "medication", "ointment", etc.

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Top Notch 3A
medication

something that we take to prevent or treat a disease, or to feel less pain

Ex: He always keeps his asthma medication in his backpack. 
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painkiller

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

Ex: She took a painkiller to help manage her headache after a long day at work. 
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cold
cold
[noun]

a mild disease that we usually get when viruses affect our body and make us cough, sneeze, or have fever

Ex: During winter, many people catch a cold. 
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tablet
tablet
[noun]

a small round piece of medicine, containing an active drug and excipients, that should usually be swallowed

Ex: She took a tablet for her headache. 
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nasal spray

liquid medication sprayed into the nose with the use of a special device

Ex: He used nasal spray to relieve his blocked nose. 
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decongestant

a type of medicine used when someone has a cold and a blocked nose to help them breathe more easily

Ex: The pharmacist recommended taking a decongestant to relieve nasal congestion caused by allergies. 
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eye drops
eye drops
[noun]

liquid medication dropped into the eye with the use of a special device that releases one drop at a time

Ex: She used eye drops to relieve her dry eyes. 
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antihistamine

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

Ex: He took an antihistamine to relieve his allergy symptoms. 
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cough medicine

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

Ex: He took cough medicine to soothe his throat. 
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antibiotic

a medicine that kills or stops the growth of bacteria

Ex: The doctor prescribed an antibiotic for the infection. 
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antacid
antacid
[noun]

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

Ex: He took an antacid to ease his heartburn after dinner. 
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ointment
ointment
[noun]

a substance, usually smooth and oily, rubbed on the skin for medical purposes

Ex: The doctor prescribed an antibiotic ointment to apply to the wound to prevent infection. 
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vitamin
vitamin
[noun]

a substance the body needs to stay healthy, often taken as a pill

Ex: She takes a vitamin every morning. 
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