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- alendronate, Fosamax -- (a Tablet1.) Tablet -- (a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription)
2.) Pad, pad of paper, tablet -- (a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge)
tablet (trade Name1.) Name -- (a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing")
2.) Name -- (by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law")
name Fosamax) Prescribed1.) Order, prescribe, dictate -- (issue commands or orders for)
1.) Prescribed -- (set down as a rule or guide)
prescribed to Prevent1.) Prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid -- (keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project")
2.) Prevent, keep -- (prevent from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles")
prevent or Treat1.) Dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat -- (something considered choice to eat)
2.) Treat -- (an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight)
treat osteoporosis in Women1.) Woman, adult female -- (an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted")
2.) Womanhood, woman, fair sex -- (women as a class; "it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"; "the fair sex gathered on the veranda")
women after menopause)
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Meaning 1 of Fosamaxalendronate, Fosamax medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug- Acyclovir1.) Acyclovir, Zovirax -- (an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms)
Acyclovir, Zovirax1.) Acyclovir, Zovirax -- (an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms)
Zovirax - An oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms
- Alendronate1.) Alendronate, Fosamax -- (a tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause)
Alendronate, Fosamax1.) Alendronate, Fosamax -- (a tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause)
Fosamax - A tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause
- Allopurinol1.) Allopurinol, Zyloprim -- (a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid)
Allopurinol, Zyloprim1.) Allopurinol, Zyloprim -- (a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid)
Zyloprim - A drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid
- Amrinone1.) Amrinone, Inocor -- (a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium)
Amrinone, Inocor1.) Amrinone, Inocor -- (a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium)
Inocor - A drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium
- Analgesic1.) Analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill -- (a medicine used to relieve pain)
1.) Analgesic, analgetic, anodyne -- (capable of relieving pain; "the anodyne properties of certain drugs"; "an analgesic effect")
Analgesic, Anodyne1.) Analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill -- (a medicine used to relieve pain)
1.) Analgesic, analgetic, anodyne -- (capable of relieving pain; "the anodyne properties of certain drugs"; "an analgesic effect")
Anodyne, Painkiller1.) Analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill -- (a medicine used to relieve pain)
Painkiller, Pain pill1.) Analgesic, anodyne, painkiller, pain pill -- (a medicine used to relieve pain)
Pain pill - A medicine used to relieve pain
- Angiogenesis inhibitor1.) Angiogenesis inhibitor -- (a drug that is designed to prevent the growth of blood vessels that nourish tumors)
Angiogenesis inhibitor - A drug that is designed to prevent the growth of blood vessels that nourish tumors
- Antiarrhythmic1.) Antiarrhythmic, antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medication -- (a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm)
Antiarrhythmic, Antiarrhythmic drug1.) Antiarrhythmic, antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medication -- (a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm)
Antiarrhythmic drug, Antiarrhythmic medication1.) Antiarrhythmic, antiarrhythmic drug, antiarrhythmic medication -- (a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm)
Antiarrhythmic medication - A drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm
- Antibacterial1.) Antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide -- (any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth)
1.) Antibacterial -- (destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth)
Antibacterial, Antibacterial drug1.) Antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide -- (any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth)
Antibacterial drug, Bactericide1.) Bactericide, bacteriacide -- (any chemical agent that destroys bacteria)
2.) Antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide -- (any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth)
Bactericide - Any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
- Anticholinergic1.) Anticholinergic, anticholinergic drug -- (a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine)
1.) Anticholinergic -- (inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site; "anticholinergic drugs")
Anticholinergic, Anticholinergic drug1.) Anticholinergic, anticholinergic drug -- (a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine)
Anticholinergic drug - A substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
- Anticholinesterase1.) Anticholinesterase -- (a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect)
Anticholinesterase - A medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- Anticoagulant1.) Anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication, decoagulant -- (medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood)
Anticoagulant, Anticoagulant medication1.) Anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication, decoagulant -- (medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood)
Anticoagulant medication, Decoagulant1.) Anticoagulant, anticoagulant medication, decoagulant -- (medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood)
Decoagulant - Medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood
- Anticonvulsant1.) Anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug -- (a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy))
Anticonvulsant, Anticonvulsant drug1.) Anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug -- (a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy))
Anticonvulsant drug, Antiepileptic1.) Anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug -- (a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy))
Antiepileptic, Antiepileptic drug1.) Anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug -- (a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy))
Antiepileptic drug - A drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
- Antidepressant1.) Antidepressant, antidepressant drug -- (any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects)
Antidepressant, Antidepressant drug1.) Antidepressant, antidepressant drug -- (any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects)
Antidepressant drug - Any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
- Antidiabetic1.) Antidiabetic, antidiabetic drug -- (a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus)
Antidiabetic, Antidiabetic drug1.) Antidiabetic, antidiabetic drug -- (a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus)
Antidiabetic drug - A drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
- Antidiarrheal1.) Antidiarrheal, antidiarrheal drug -- (a drug used to control or stop diarrhea)
Antidiarrheal, Antidiarrheal drug1.) Antidiarrheal, antidiarrheal drug -- (a drug used to control or stop diarrhea)
Antidiarrheal drug - A drug used to control or stop diarrhea
- Antidiuretic1.) Antidiuretic, antidiuretic drug -- (a drug that limits the formation of urine)
Antidiuretic, Antidiuretic drug1.) Antidiuretic, antidiuretic drug -- (a drug that limits the formation of urine)
Antidiuretic drug - A drug that limits the formation of urine
- Antiemetic1.) Antiemetic, antiemetic drug -- (a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting)
Antiemetic, Antiemetic drug1.) Antiemetic, antiemetic drug -- (a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting)
Antiemetic drug - A drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
- Antihistamine1.) Antihistamine -- (a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site)
Antihistamine - A medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
- Antihypertensive1.) Antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug -- (a drug that reduces high blood pressure)
Antihypertensive, Antihypertensive drug1.) Antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug -- (a drug that reduces high blood pressure)
Antihypertensive drug - A drug that reduces high blood pressure
- Anti-inflammatory1.) Anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug -- (a medicine intended to reduce inflammation)
Anti-inflammatory, Anti-inflammatory drug1.) Anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug -- (a medicine intended to reduce inflammation)
Anti-inflammatory drug - A medicine intended to reduce inflammation
- Antiprotozoal1.) Antiprotozoal, antiprotozoal drug -- (a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa)
Antiprotozoal, Antiprotozoal drug1.) Antiprotozoal, antiprotozoal drug -- (a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa)
Antiprotozoal drug - A medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa
- Antipyretic1.) Antipyretic, febrifuge -- (any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever)
1.) Antipyretic -- (preventing or alleviating fever)
Antipyretic, Febrifuge1.) Antipyretic, febrifuge -- (any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever)
Febrifuge - Any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
- Antiseptic1.) Antiseptic -- (a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues)
1.) Antiseptic -- (thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms; "doctors in antiseptic green coats"; "the antiseptic effect of alcohol"; "it is said that marjoram has antiseptic qualities")
Antiseptic - A substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
- Antispasmodic1.) Antispasmodic, spasmolytic, antispasmodic agent -- (a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles))
Antispasmodic, Spasmolytic1.) Antispasmodic, spasmolytic, antispasmodic agent -- (a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles))
Spasmolytic, Antispasmodic agent1.) Antispasmodic, spasmolytic, antispasmodic agent -- (a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles))
Antispasmodic agent - A drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
- Antitussive1.) Antitussive -- (any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing)
Antitussive - Any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- Antiviral1.) Antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug -- (any drug that destroys viruses)
1.) Antiviral -- (inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses)
Antiviral, Antiviral agent1.) Antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug -- (any drug that destroys viruses)
Antiviral agent, Antiviral drug1.) Antiviral, antiviral agent, antiviral drug -- (any drug that destroys viruses)
Antiviral drug - Any drug that destroys viruses
- APC1.) Armored personnel carrier, armoured personnel carrier, APC -- ((military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with treads) that is used to transport infantry)
2.) APC -- (a drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (aspirin and phenacetin and caffeine))
APC - (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with treads) that is used to transport infantry
- Astringent1.) Astringent, astringent drug, styptic -- (a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals)
1.) Acerb, acerbic, astringent -- (sour or bitter in taste)
Astringent, Astringent drug1.) Astringent, astringent drug, styptic -- (a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals)
Astringent drug, Styptic1.) Astringent, astringent drug, styptic -- (a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals)
1.) Styptic, hemostatic -- (tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels)
Styptic - A drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
- Atomic cocktail1.) Atomic cocktail -- (an oral Dose1.) Dose -- (a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time)
2.) Dose, dosage -- (the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time)
Dose - A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time of radioactive substance used in treatment and diagnosis of cancer)
Atomic cocktail - An oral dose of radioactive substance used in treatment and diagnosis of cancer
- Azathioprine1.) Azathioprine, Imuran -- (an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ)
Azathioprine, Imuran1.) Azathioprine, Imuran -- (an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ)
Imuran - An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ
- Blocker1.) Blocker -- (a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play)
2.) Blocker, blocking agent -- (a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process)
Blocker, Blocking agent1.) Blocker, blocking agent -- (a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process)
Blocking agent - A football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play
- Bronchodilator1.) Bronchodilator -- (a drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs)
Bronchodilator - A drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs
- Calcium blocker1.) Calcium blocker, calcium-channel blocker -- (any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine)
Calcium blocker, Calcium-channel blocker1.) Calcium blocker, calcium-channel blocker -- (any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine)
Calcium-channel blocker - Any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine
- Carminative1.) Carminative -- (medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing)
1.) Carminative, flatus-relieving -- (relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping))
Carminative - Medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing
- Clofibrate1.) Clofibrate, Atromid-S -- (a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases)
Clofibrate, Atromid-S1.) Clofibrate, Atromid-S -- (a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases)
Atromid-S - A drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases
- Clopidogrel bisulfate1.) Clopidogrel bisulfate, Plavix -- (a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow)
Clopidogrel bisulfate, Plavix1.) Clopidogrel bisulfate, Plavix -- (a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow)
Plavix - A blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow
- Cold medicine1.) Cold medicine -- (medicine intended to relieve the symptoms of the common cold)
Cold medicine - Medicine intended to relieve the symptoms of the common cold
- Counterirritant1.) Counterirritant -- (a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation)
Counterirritant - A medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
- Cytotoxic drug1.) Cytotoxic drug -- (any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells)
Cytotoxic drug - Any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells
- Decongestant1.) Decongestant -- (a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion)
Decongestant - A drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- Demulcent1.) Demulcent -- (a medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin)
1.) Demulcent, emollient, salving, softening -- (having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin)
Demulcent - A medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin
- Diaphoretic1.) Diaphoretic -- (used to produce perspiration)
1.) Diaphoretic, sudorific -- (inducing perspiration)
Diaphoretic - Used to produce perspiration
- Disulfiram1.) Disulfiram, Antabuse -- (a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested)
Disulfiram, Antabuse1.) Disulfiram, Antabuse -- (a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested)
Antabuse - A drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested
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- Drixoral1.) Drixoral -- (the trade name for a drug used to treat upper respiratory congestion; it contains an antihistamine and a bronchodilator and a vasoconstrictor)
Drixoral - The trade name for a drug used to treat upper respiratory congestion; it contains an antihistamine and a bronchodilator and a vasoconstrictor
- Drug cocktail1.) Drug cocktail, highly active antiretroviral therapy, HAART -- (a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV)
Drug cocktail, Highly active antiretroviral therapy1.) Drug cocktail, highly active antiretroviral therapy, HAART -- (a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV)
Highly active antiretroviral therapy, HAART1.) Drug cocktail, highly active antiretroviral therapy, HAART -- (a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV)
HAART - A combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV
- Expectorant1.) Expectorant, expectorator -- (a medicine promoting expectoration)
Expectorant, Expectorator1.) Spitter, expectorator -- (a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth))
2.) Expectorant, expectorator -- (a medicine promoting expectoration)
Expectorator - A medicine promoting expectoration
- Fixed-combination drug1.) Fixed-combination drug -- (drug containing fixed amounts of two or more ingredients)
Fixed-combination drug - Drug containing fixed amounts of two or more ingredients
- Gemfibrozil1.) Gemfibrozil, Lopid -- (medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood)
Gemfibrozil, Lopid1.) Gemfibrozil, Lopid -- (medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood)
Lopid - Medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood
- Hematinic1.) Hematinic, haematinic -- (a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia)
Hematinic, Haematinic1.) Hematinic, haematinic -- (a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia)
Haematinic - A medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia
- Herbal medicine1.) Herbal medicine -- (a medicine made from plants and used to prevent or treat disease or promote health)
2.) Herbal medicine -- (the use of medicinal herbs to prevent or treat disease or promote health)
Herbal medicine - A medicine made from plants and used to prevent or treat disease or promote health
- Histamine blocker1.) Histamine blocker -- (a medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2)
Histamine blocker - A medicine used to treat the gastric effects of histamine in cases of peptic ulcers and gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux; works by blocking the effects of histamine on the receptor site known as H2
- Immunosuppressant1.) Immunosuppressant, immunosuppressor, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressive, immune suppressant drug -- (a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response)
Immunosuppressant, Immunosuppressor1.) Immunosuppressant, immunosuppressor, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressive, immune suppressant drug -- (a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response)
Immunosuppressor, Immunosuppressive drug1.) Immunosuppressant, immunosuppressor, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressive, immune suppressant drug -- (a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response)
Immunosuppressive drug, Immunosuppressive1.) Immunosuppressant, immunosuppressor, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressive, immune suppressant drug -- (a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response)
1.) Immunosuppressive -- (of or relating to a substance that lowers the body's normal immune response and induces immunosuppression)
Immunosuppressive, Immune suppressant drug1.) Immunosuppressant, immunosuppressor, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppressive, immune suppressant drug -- (a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response)
Immune suppressant drug - A drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
- Inhalant1.) Inhalant -- (something that is inhaled)
2.) Inhalant, inhalation -- (a medication to be taken by inhaling it)
Inhalant, Inhalation1.) Inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, breathing in -- (the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing)
2.) Inhalant, inhalation -- (a medication to be taken by inhaling it)
Inhalation - Something that is inhaled
- Isoproterenol1.) Isoproterenol, Isuprel -- (drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart)
Isoproterenol, Isuprel1.) Isoproterenol, Isuprel -- (drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart)
Isuprel - Drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart
- Isosorbide1.) Isosorbide, Isordil -- (drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure)
Isosorbide, Isordil1.) Isosorbide, Isordil -- (drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure)
Isordil - Drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure
- Lipid-lowering medicine1.) Lipid-lowering medicine, lipid-lowering medication, statin drug, statin -- (a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase)
Lipid-lowering medicine, Lipid-lowering medication1.) Lipid-lowering medicine, lipid-lowering medication, statin drug, statin -- (a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase)
Lipid-lowering medication, Statin drug1.) Lipid-lowering medicine, lipid-lowering medication, statin drug, statin -- (a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase)
Statin drug, Statin1.) Lipid-lowering medicine, lipid-lowering medication, statin drug, statin -- (a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase)
Statin - A medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
- Methacholine1.) Methacholine, Mecholyl -- (parasympathomimetic drug (trademark Mecholyl) that stimulates secretions and smooth muscle activity)
Methacholine, Mecholyl1.) Methacholine, Mecholyl -- (parasympathomimetic drug (trademark Mecholyl) that stimulates secretions and smooth muscle activity)
Mecholyl - Parasympathomimetic drug (trademark Mecholyl) that stimulates secretions and smooth muscle activity
- Nux vomica1.) Nux vomica -- (a medicine made from the seeds of an Asiatic tree; contains strychnine and brucine; formerly used as a stimulant)
Nux vomica - A medicine made from the seeds of an Asiatic tree; contains strychnine and brucine; formerly used as a stimulant
- Over-the-counter drug1.) Over-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicine -- (a drug that is sold without a prescription)
Over-the-counter drug, Over-the-counter medicine1.) Over-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicine -- (a drug that is sold without a prescription)
Over-the-counter medicine - A drug that is sold without a prescription
- Oxytocic1.) Oxytocic, oxytocic drug -- (a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus)
Oxytocic, Oxytocic drug1.) Oxytocic, oxytocic drug -- (a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus)
Oxytocic drug - A drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus
- Paregoric1.) Paregoric, camphorated Tincture1.) Tincture -- (a substances that colors metals)
2.) Trace, vestige, tincture, shadow -- (an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension")
Tincture - A substances that colors metals of opium -- (medicine used to treat diarrhea)
Paregoric, Camphorated tincture of opium1.) Paregoric, camphorated tincture of opium -- (medicine used to treat diarrhea)
Camphorated tincture of opium - Medicine used to treat diarrhea
- Patent medicine1.) Patent medicine -- (medicine that is protected by a patent and available without a doctor's prescription)
Patent medicine - Medicine that is protected by a patent and available without a doctor's prescription
- Penicillamine1.) Penicillamine, Cuprimine -- (a drug (trade name Cuprimine) used to treat heavy metal poisoning and Wilson's disease and severe arthritis)
Penicillamine, Cuprimine1.) Penicillamine, Cuprimine -- (a drug (trade name Cuprimine) used to treat heavy metal poisoning and Wilson's disease and severe arthritis)
Cuprimine - A drug (trade name Cuprimine) used to treat heavy metal poisoning and Wilson's disease and severe arthritis
- Pentylenetetrazol1.) Pentylenetetrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol, Metrazol -- (a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark)
Pentylenetetrazol, Pentamethylenetetrazol1.) Pentylenetetrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol, Metrazol -- (a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark)
Pentamethylenetetrazol, Metrazol1.) Pentylenetetrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol, Metrazol -- (a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark)
Metrazol - A drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark
- Pharmaceutical1.) Pharmaceutical, pharmaceutic -- (drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment)
1.) Pharmaceutical, pharmaceutic -- (of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists; "the pharmaceutical industry")
Pharmaceutical, Pharmaceutic1.) Pharmaceutical, pharmaceutic -- (drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment)
1.) Pharmaceutical, pharmaceutic -- (of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists; "the pharmaceutical industry")
Pharmaceutic - Drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
- Placebo1.) Placebo -- (an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug)
2.) Placebo -- ((Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead)
Placebo - An innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug
- Powder1.) Powder, pulverization, pulverisation -- (a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized)
2.) Gunpowder, powder -- (a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks)
Powder - A solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- Prescription drug1.) Prescription drug, prescription, prescription medicine, ethical drug -- (a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly")
Prescription drug, Prescription1.) Prescription -- (directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions; "I tried to follow her prescription for success")
2.) Prescription drug, prescription, prescription medicine, ethical drug -- (a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly")
Prescription, Prescription medicine1.) Prescription drug, prescription, prescription medicine, ethical drug -- (a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly")
Prescription medicine, Ethical drug1.) Prescription drug, prescription, prescription medicine, ethical drug -- (a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly")
Ethical drug - A drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"
- Probenecid1.) Probenecid -- (a uricosuric drug that reduces the level of uric acid in the blood; used to treat gout)
Probenecid - A uricosuric drug that reduces the level of uric acid in the blood; used to treat gout
- Purgative1.) Purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient -- (a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels)
1.) Cathartic, evacuant, purgative -- (strongly laxative)
Purgative, Cathartic1.) Purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient -- (a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels)
1.) Cathartic, psychotherapeutic -- (emotionally purging)
Cathartic, Physic1.) Purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient -- (a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels)
Physic, Aperient1.) Purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient -- (a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels)
1.) Aperient -- (mildly laxative)
Aperient - A purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
- Remedy1.) Redress, remedy, remediation -- (act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil)
2.) Remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic -- (a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain)
Remedy, Curative1.) Remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic -- (a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain)
1.) Curative, healing, alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic -- (tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets")
Curative, Cure1.) Remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic -- (a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain)
1.) Bring around, cure, heal -- (provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to")
Cure, Therapeutic1.) Remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic -- (a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain)
1.) Curative, healing, alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic -- (tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets")
Therapeutic - Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
- Rubefacient1.) Rubefacient -- (a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin)
Rubefacient - A medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin
- Sedative1.) Sedative, sedative drug, depressant, downer -- (a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person)
1.) Ataractic, ataraxic, sedative, tranquilizing, tranquilising -- (tending to soothe or tranquilize; "valium has a tranquilizing effect"; "took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed")
Sedative, Sedative drug1.) Sedative, sedative drug, depressant, downer -- (a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person)
Sedative drug, Depressant1.) Sedative, sedative drug, depressant, downer -- (a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person)
1.) Depressant -- (capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent)
Depressant, Downer1.) Sedative, sedative drug, depressant, downer -- (a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person)
1.) Down -- (being or moving lower in position or less in some value; "lay face down"; "the moon is down"; "our team is down by a run"; "down by a pawn"; "the stock market is down today")
Downer - A drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
- Soothing syrup1.) Soothing syrup -- (medicine in the form of a syrup that has a calming effect)
Soothing syrup - Medicine in the form of a syrup that has a calming effect
- Specific1.) Particular, specific -- (a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general")
2.) Specific -- (a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease; "quinine is a specific for malaria")
Specific - A fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
- Sucralfate1.) Sucralfate, Carafate -- (medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it)
Sucralfate, Carafate1.) Sucralfate, Carafate -- (medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it)
Carafate - Medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it
- Sudorific1.) Sudorific, sudatory -- (a medicine that causes or increases sweating)
1.) Diaphoretic, sudorific -- (inducing perspiration)
Sudorific, Sudatory1.) Sudorific, sudatory -- (a medicine that causes or increases sweating)
2.) Sudatorium, sudatory -- (a bathhouse for hot air baths or steam baths)
Sudatory - A medicine that causes or increases sweating
- Suppository1.) Suppository -- (a small plug of medication designed for insertion into the rectum or vagina where it melts)
Suppository - A small plug of medication designed for insertion into the rectum or vagina where it melts
- Tonic1.) Tonic, tonic water, quinine water -- (lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine)
2.) Pop, soda, soda pop, soda water, tonic -- (a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in New England they call sodas tonics")
Tonic, Restorative1.) Tonic, restorative -- (a medicine that strengthens and invigorates)
2.) Corrective, restorative -- (a device for treating injury or disease)
Restorative - Lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
- Tyrosine kinase inhibitor1.) Tyrosine kinase inhibitor -- (a drug used in cases of chronic myeloid leukemia)
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor - A drug used in cases of chronic myeloid leukemia
- Vermicide1.) Vermicide -- (an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines))
Vermicide - An agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines)
- Vermifuge1.) Vermifuge, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic -- (a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms)
Vermifuge, Anthelmintic1.) Vermifuge, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic -- (a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms)
1.) Anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal -- (capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms)
Anthelmintic, Anthelminthic1.) Vermifuge, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic -- (a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms)
1.) Anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal -- (capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms)
Anthelminthic, Helminthic1.) Vermifuge, anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic -- (a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms)
1.) Anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal -- (capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms)
Helminthic - A medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
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