medication
the use or application of medicine.
a medicinal substance; medicament.
Origin of medication
1Other words from medication
- an·ti·med·i·ca·tion, adjective
- hy·per·med·i·ca·tion, noun
- o·ver·med·i·ca·tion, noun
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How to use medication in a sentence
Such a view, which itself must reduce the burden of suffering, is also not in conflict with the use of medication to treat the symptoms.
How colonialism and capitalism helped place a stigma on mental illness | Balaji Ravichandran | February 12, 2021 | Washington PostWith the disclaimer that you need to talk to your doctor before taking any kind of medication, the short answer is that it’s okay to take over-the-counter pain relievers after being vaccinated.
Keep taking your allergy medications as your doctor prescribed, and if you have an EpiPen, bring it to your appointment just in case.
Angela in New YorkWith the disclaimer that you need to talk to your doctor before taking any kind of medication, the short answer is that it’s okay to take over-the-counter pain relievers after being vaccinated.
Can OTC pain relievers reduce vaccine effectiveness? It might depend on when you take them. | Angela Fritz | February 3, 2021 | Washington PostMoore was not believed to have been vaccinated against the virus because of the medication he was receiving for the pneumonia, British media reported.
Capt. Tom Moore dies after covid diagnosis. The 100-year-old raised millions for Britain's NHS. | Jennifer Hassan, William Booth | February 2, 2021 | Washington Post
medication can now be taken in a single pill rather than a complex cocktail of tablets.
As in, we have no idea why this medication seems to help people with bipolar disorder.
Mother’s Little Anti-Psychotic Is Worth $6.9 Billion A Year | Jay Michaelson | November 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhat if she were one of the rare sufferers of unending pain, and every safe medication had already been given?
U.K. Courts Grant Mother Right to End Her 12-Year-Old Disabled Daughter’s Life | Elizabeth Picciuto | November 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey collected money for helmets, bulletproof vests, medication and even vehicles.
The 71-year-old had not taken his heart medication, and he suffered a heart attack.
Vogue Photographer Erwin Blumenfeld: Secrets of a Fashion Legend | Tim Teeman | September 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe greater portion of our life consists in devising means and medication to relieve us of our states of ill health and disease.
Tyranny of God | Joseph LewisIn this day of self-medication this condition is all the greater menace to the diabetic.
The drainage tubes and medication tubes came out; the tangle of wires around him was removed, and the electrodes with them.
Space Viking | Henry Beam PiperAt any rate, the consequences of the medication were most disastrous.
Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it | Francis E. AnstieIt may sadly want topical medication; but how is he to apply it?
British Dictionary definitions for medication
/ (ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən) /
treatment with drugs or remedies
a drug or remedy
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