Synonym of medication

‚medɪ'keɪʃn

n.

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of diseasethe act of treating with medicines or remedies

drug medicine cure medicament remedy medicinal pharmaceutical physic specific prescription biologic depressant dope essence narcotic opiate pharmaceutic pill poison potion sedative stimulant tonic treatment nostrum antidote panacea elixir dose balm antibiotic cure-all tablet pharmacon salve ointment liniment lotion preparation capsule restorative therapy mixture placebo vaccine vaccination inoculation serum antiseptic antitoxin alleviation medicant aid help painkiller medical drug analgesic magic bullet prophylactic relief corrective curative cream therapeutic counteragent antiserum rectifier unguent fix counteractant countermeasure catholicon rubric heritage tradition rule convention custom lubricant unction balsam emollient course of treatment dressing elixir vitae healing agent edict decree ordinance forescript law prescript regulation rub embrocation pomade emolient counterirritant cerate quack remedy patent medicine anaesthetic anesthetic tincture injection lozenge pellet modern medicine Western medicine bolus pilule troche caplet cap jujube pastille

aid alleviation antidote assistance capsule catholicon corrective counteractant counteragent countermeasure dose elixir fix healing help medicant nostrum panacea pharmacon placebo proprietary recovery redress reparation restora-tive suppository tablet therapeutic treatment elixir vitae healing agent quick fix remedy medicine cure medicament drug specific medicinal pharmaceutical physic salve balm restorative assuagement mitigation amelioration easing improvement curative lotion unguent ointment solution resolution relief answer rectifier palliative support therapy remedying cure-all magic formula counterstep counteractive heal-all counteraction magic bullet

med medicine drugs pharmaceuticals therapy care treatment therapeutics surgery healing remedy doctoring cure hospitalization diet regimen prescription operation hospitalisation rehabilitation analysis rehab nursing ministrations medicaments medical attention course of drugs course of medication medical care

patent medicine ethical drug proprietary proprietary drug

sedative narcotic tranquillizer calmative downer opiate depressant soporific anodyne neuroleptic sleeper sleeping pill trank analgesic anxiolytic barbiturate calmant dope drug hypnotic pacifier pain-killer quietive tranquilizer knockout pill nerve medicine pain pill soothing agent anesthetic anaesthetic painkiller bromide stupefacient palliative pain reliever nepenthes sleeping draught benzodiazepine demulcent lenitive stupefactive opium morphine laudanum somnifacient nepenthe ataractic local general sleeping potion mitigative paregoric relaxant prochlorperazine chlordiazepoxide temazepam thioridazine meprobamate diazepam chlorpromazine soother intoxicant red Librium Valium pain killer antiodontalgic remedy ointment alleviative liniment aspirin embrocation medicine soporific drug fix heroin merchandise junk stuff mind-altering drug dormitive hard drug hard stuff nightcap sedative-hypnotic sleeping tablet inhalant sleep-inducer shot general anesthetic local anesthetic gas hypnosis spinal stimulant poppy papaverine tar codeine brown stuff hallucinogen gear substance upper dadah drugs recreational drug illegal drug addictive drug narcotics opiates recreational drugs illegal drugs addictive drugs

medications medicative medicinable finger medicinable fingers medicinal medicinal finger medicating medicates medicated lozenge medicated medicate medicasters