The following is a list of words related to medications in Spanish:
|
un analgésico |
analgesic |
|
un antibiótico |
antibiotic |
|
un anticoagulante |
anticoagulant |
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un antiinflamatorio |
anti-inflammatory |
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una aspirina |
aspirin |
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un calmante |
sedative, painkiller |
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una manzanilla |
chamomile |
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suplementos dietarios |
dietary supplements |
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un tranquilizante |
tranquilizer |
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unas vitaminas |
vitamins |
Ways to apply a medication in Spanish:
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un comprimido, una pastilla |
pill, tablet |
|
unas gotas |
drops |
|
una infusión |
herbal tea, infusion |
|
una inyección |
injection |
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un jarabe |
syrup |
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una pomada |
ointment |
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un suero |
serum |
List of expressions related to medications:
Offering or giving a suggestion:
Examples:
¿Quieres una aspirina?
(Would you like an aspirin?)
¿Por qué no te tomas una manzanilla?
(Why don't you take a chamomile?)
Accepting or rejecting a suggestion or offering:
Examples:
Sí, gracias.
(Yes, thank you.)
No, gracias. Es que no quiero tomar nada.
(No thank you. I don't want to take anything.)