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d. pills that help stop arthritis progressing
e. the pill
f. tablets to improve your mood
g. sleeping tablets
h. a substance which causes the airways to open up
i. pills for blood pressure
3. Complete each sentence with a type of medicine.
A painkiller, a sedative, an anti-inflammatory, an inoculation, an
antibiotic, an antihistamine, a stimulant, an antidepressant, a laxative,
a supplement.
1. ____________ kills bacteria and other germs.
2. _____________ protect you against infectious diseases.
3. _____________ relieves pain.
4. _____________ reduces swelling.
5. _____________ encourages bowel movements.
6. _____________ provides a substance that the body lacks.
7. _____________ treats allergies.
8. _____________ increases activity in the body.
9. _____________ reduces feelings of extreme sadness.
10. ____________ makes you relaxed and sleepy.
4. Complete the sentences with words from the list.
Dosages
Cubic centimeters, double dose, extra strength, half dose, junior
strength, milligrams, per cent, ratio, score, teaspoon, units.
1. Measure out one ordinary household ____________ of cough
mixture.
2. If you miss one, you can catch up with a ____________ later.
3. Give the child two of the new orange-flavoured, ____________
aspirins.
4. He is a big man and needs an ______________ analgesic.
5. The drug is very strong; even just a ____________ can make you
drowsy.
6. Make the solution with 100 _______________ of insulin.
7. Make the suspension in a ________________ of 10:1.
8. Put 3.6 _____________ of the powder into a litre of water.