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medication::noun | Spocien Dictionary

medication
noun
/,mɛdə'keɪʃən/
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Type Words
Synonyms medicament, medicinal drug, medicine
Type of drug
Has types anodyne, antabuse, anthelminthic, anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug, antiarrhythmic, antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medication, antibacterial, antibacterial drug, anticholinergic, anticholinergic drug, anticholinesterase, anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication, anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antidepressant, antidepressant drug, antidiabetic, antidiabetic drug, antidiarrheal, antidiarrheal drug, antidiuretic, antidiuretic drug, antiemetic, antiemetic drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug, antihistamine, antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug, antiprotozoal, antiprotozoal drug, antipyretic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antispasmodic agent, antitussive, antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug, apc, aperient, astringent, astringent drug, atomic cocktail, atromid-s, azathioprine, bactericide, blocker, blocking agent, bronchodilator, calcium-channel blocker, calcium blocker, camphorated tincture of opium, carafate, carminative, cathartic, clofibrate, clopidogrel bisulfate, cold medicine, counterirritant, cuprimine, curative, cure, cytotoxic drug, decoagulant, decongestant, demulcent, depressant, diaphoretic, disulfiram, dosage, dose, downer, drixoral, drug cocktail, ethical drug, expectorant, expectorator, febrifuge, fixed-combination drug, fosamax, gemfibrozil, haart, haematinic, helminthic, hematinic, herbal medicine, highly active antiretroviral therapy, histamine blocker, immune suppressant drug, immunosuppressant, immunosuppressive, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressor, imuran, inhalant, inhalation, inocor, isoproterenol, isordil, isosorbide, isuprel, lipid-lowering medication, lipid-lowering medicine, lopid, mecholyl, methacholine, metrazol, nux vomica, over-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicine, oxytocic, oxytocic drug, pain pill, painkiller, paregoric, patent medicine, penicillamine, pentamethylenetetrazol, pentylenetetrazol, pharmaceutic, pharmaceutical, physic, soothing syrup, alendronate, allopurinol, amrinone, analgesic, angiogenesis inhibitor, tyrosine kinase inhibitor, vermicide, vermifuge, zovirax, zyloprim, placebo, plavix, powder, prescription, prescription drug, prescription medicine, probenecid, purgative, remedy, restorative, rubefacient, sedative, sedative drug, acyclovir, spasmolytic, specific, statin, statin drug, styptic, sucralfate, sudatory, sudorific, suppository, therapeutic, tincture, tonic
Derivation medicate

medication::noun | Spocien Dictionary

medication
noun
/,mɛdə'keɪʃən/
the act of treating with medicines or remedies
Type Words
Type of therapy
Has types administration, giving medication, antipyresis
Derivation medicate

Examples of medication

medication
It should not be used, ever, as a replacement for the medication that you're on.
From the abcnews.go.com
He indicated he had a weapon in his pocket and demanded prescription medication.
From the tennessean.com
She'd rather hurt a little every day than worry about running out of medication.
From the time.com
Robert Levinson suffers from diabetes and requires regular medication, she said.
From the edition.cnn.com
Torres'discussion about his ADHD diagnosis and medication seemed more pertinent.
From the sfgate.com
Every medication on the market offers potential benefits and also carries risks.
From the latimes.com
To read about alternatives and adjuncts to medication for depression, look here.
From the latimes.com
These data suggest that nonadherence to medication may be a common cause of VBT.
From the sciencedaily.com
Wyeth-Ayerst Research provided the medication and placebo for the hormone study.
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More examples
  • Medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
  • The act of treating with medicines or remedies
  • A pharmaceutical drug, also referred to as medicine, medication or medicament, can be loosely defined as any chemical substance intended for use in the medical diagnosis, cure, treatment, or prevention of disease.
  • Medication was a group that included Logan Mader (ex-Machine Head, ex-Soulfly), Whitfield Crane (Another Animal, ex-Ugly Kid Joe), BBlunt (adayinthelife), Kyle Sanders (Bloodsimple), and Roy Mayorga (Stone Sour, ex-Soulfly). ...
  • Version 2.0 is the second album by alternative rock group Garbage. It was released in worldwide in May 1998 and was the follow up to the band's multi-platinum debut album Garbage. Despite a slow start, Version 2.0 went on to equal its predecessor, becoming platinum-certified in many territories.
  • A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient; The administration of medicine
  • (Medications) medicinal substances used to treat acute or chronic disease.
  • (Medications) Any substance that is intended to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease or is intended to affect the structure or function of the body of humans or other animals.
  • (Medications) As soon as you know you are pregnant, tell your physician about all prescription drugs, over-the-counter products, or alternative remedies you are taking. During pregnancy, never take any medication unless you have the permission of your physician. ...
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