Medication Names

5 words in this vocabulary list

noun a brand name for a drug containing amphetamine, used as a stimulant

  • The doctor prescribed Benzedrine to help with my narcolepsy.
  • I took some Benzedrine to stay awake during the long drive.
  • I heard some people use Benzedrine as a study drug.
  • His energy was like he had taken a dose of Benzedrine.

noun a synthetic compound used as a stimulant and appetite suppressant, especially in the form of its hydrochloride salt

  • The doctor prescribed Methedrine to help treat the patient's narcolepsy.
  • I heard Methedrine can give you a lot of energy, but it's not safe to use without a prescription.
  • Some people use Methedrine as a study drug to help them stay awake and focused.
  • His love for adventure was like a dose of Methedrine, always keeping him on the edge of excitement.

noun a type of pain reliever or medication, such as acetaminophen

  • Acetaminophen is commonly used as a pain reliever and fever reducer.
  • I took some acetamino- for my headache and it went away pretty quickly.
  • I need some acetamino- ASAP, my back is killing me.
  • Sometimes I wish there was an emotional acetamino- to numb the pain of heartbreak.

noun a type of medication used to relieve pain and reduce fever

  • Acetaminol is a common over-the-counter pain reliever.
  • I always keep acetaminol in my medicine cabinet for headaches.
  • I need to pop some acetaminol for this killer migraine.
  • Sometimes a little acetaminol can help numb the pain of a broken heart.

noun a chemical compound used as a medication to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and prevent blood clots

  • Acetylsalicylate is commonly used as a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory medication.
  • I took some acetylsalicylate for my headache.
  • I need some aspirin, got any acetylsalicylate?
  • Her solution to every problem is like a dose of acetylsalicylate, it may not solve everything but it helps.