medication

处方药

medication that requires a doctor's prescription

医生嘱咐病人服用的药物

处方药

medication that can only be obtained with a prescription

“prescription drug”的同义词。

medication for treating allergies

哮喘药

medication for treating asthma

用于治疗哮喘的药物

medication for treating diabetes

非处方药物

medication sold directly to a consumer without a prescription

指无需处方即可购买的药物。

medication used to treat depression

常规用药

medication taken consistently on a schedule

按计划持续服用的药物

medication used to reduce inflammation

非处方药物

medication available without a prescription

无需医生处方即可购买的药物。

口服药物

medication taken by mouth

通过口服的药物。

medication used for treating viral infections

外用药

medication applied to a particular place on the body

应用于身体特定部位的药物

medication made from plants

用于...的药物

used to indicate the purpose of the medication, e.g., medication for pain

用于说明药物的用途，例如：止痛药

服药

to consume or use medication

服用或使用药物

正在用药

to be regularly taking a prescribed medicine

定期服用处方药

开药

a doctor authorizes a patient to be issued with a medicine

医生授权病人使用某种药物

需要用药

to require medication for a health condition

因健康状况需要药物治疗

需要用药

to need medication for a health condition (more formal)

因健康状况需要药物（较正式）

停药

to cease taking medication

停止服用药物

换药

to switch from one medication to another or alter the dosage

从一种药物换到另一种或改变剂量

给药

to provide someone with medicine

向某人提供药物

接受药物治疗

to be given medication, often in a clinical setting

获得药物，常用于临床环境

换药

to change from one medication to another

从一种药物换到另一种

调整用药

to change the dosage of a medication

改变药物剂量

给药

to give a dose of medicine to someone (formal)

给某人一剂药物（正式）

配药

a pharmacist prepares and gives out medicine

药剂师配制并发放药物