common medicines & medical supplies at home
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English Vocabulary for Common Medicines & Medical supplies found in every medicine cabinet and First-Aid KitTRANSCRIPT
MEDICAL CAREFor common ailments & injuries
1. Where do you keep medicine in your home?
2. What kinds of medicine do you have at home?
3. Do you have a First-Aid kit?
Here are some common vocabulary words for medicine & medical supplies
What do take when you have a…
Headache or Migraine?
General name: Pain Killer
What do take when you have a…
Sore Throat
Throat spray
Throat Lozenge
What do use when you have a…
cut
scrape
…and you are bleeding?
1.
Antiseptic (hydrogen peroxide, alcohol)
2.
3.
Antiseptic ointment (to prevent wound infections) Antibacterial Ointment
Band-aid; Bandage; Plaster (UK)
What do use when you have a…
Sprained Ankle /Twisted Ankle
You need to wrap your ankle with a bandage
What do use when you have red, itchy eyes?
Eye drops
What do you take when you have allergies?
Antihistamine
How can you treat a burn?
Gauze
Medical / Surgical Tape
This man is going to have heartburn. What should he take?
Antacid
What do you take when you have diarrhea?
Anti-Diarrheal medicine
What do you take when you have constipation?
A Laxative