medication
Also found in: Dictionary, Medical, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
- noun
Synonyms for medication
medicine
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Synonyms for medication
a substance used in the treatment of disease
The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonyms for medication
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Synonyms
Related Words
- acyclovir
- Zovirax
- alendronate
- Fosamax
- allopurinol
- Zyloprim
- amrinone
- Inocor
- analgesic
- anodyne
- pain pill
- painkiller
- angiogenesis inhibitor
- antiarrhythmic
- antiarrhythmic drug
- antiarrhythmic medication
- antibacterial
- antibacterial drug
- bactericide
- anticholinergic
- anticholinergic drug
- anticholinesterase
- anticoagulant medication
- decoagulant
- anticonvulsant
- anticonvulsant drug
- antiepileptic
- antiepileptic drug
- antidepressant
- antidepressant drug
- antidiabetic
- antidiabetic drug
- antidiarrheal
- antidiarrheal drug
- antidiuretic
- antidiuretic drug
- antiemetic
- antiemetic drug
- antihistamine
- antihypertensive
- antihypertensive drug
- anti-inflammatory
- anti-inflammatory drug
- antiprotozoal
- antiprotozoal drug
- antipyretic
- febrifuge
- antiseptic
- antispasmodic
- antispasmodic agent
- spasmolytic
- antitussive
- antiviral
- antiviral agent
- antiviral drug
- APC
- astringent
- astringent drug
- styptic
- atomic cocktail
- azathioprine
- Imuran
- blocking agent
- blocker
- bronchodilator
- calcium blocker
- calcium-channel blocker
- carminative
- Atromid-S
- clofibrate
- clopidogrel bisulfate
- Plavix
- cold medicine
- counterirritant
- cytotoxic drug
- decongestant
- demulcent
- diaphoretic
- Antabuse
- disulfiram
- dose
- dosage
- Drixoral
- drug
- drug cocktail
- HAART
- highly active antiretroviral therapy
- expectorant
- expectorator
- fixed-combination drug
- gemfibrozil
- Lopid
- haematinic
- hematinic
- herbal medicine
- histamine blocker
- immune suppressant drug
- immunosuppressant
- immunosuppressive
- immunosuppressive drug
- immunosuppressor
- inhalant
- inhalation
- isoproterenol
- Isuprel
- Isordil
- isosorbide
- lipid-lowering medication
- lipid-lowering medicine
- statin
- statin drug
- Mecholyl
- methacholine
- nux vomica
- over-the-counter drug
- over-the-counter medicine
- oxytocic
- oxytocic drug
- camphorated tincture of opium
- paregoric
- patent medicine
- Cuprimine
- penicillamine
- Metrazol
- pentamethylenetetrazol
- pentylenetetrazol
- pharmaceutic
- pharmaceutical
- placebo
- powder
- ethical drug
- prescription drug
- prescription medicine
- prescription
- probenecid
- aperient
- cathartic
- physic
- purgative
- curative
- cure
- therapeutic
- remedy
- rubefacient
- depressant
- downer
- sedative
- sedative drug
- soothing syrup
- specific
- Carafate
- sucralfate
- sudatory
- sudorific
- suppository
- tincture
- restorative
- tonic
- tyrosine kinase inhibitor
- vermicide
- anthelminthic
- anthelmintic
- helminthic
- vermifuge
- medical specialty
- medicine
- physostigmine
- nonprescription
- over-the-counter
the act of treating with medicines or remedies
Related Words
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.