What are these?
Sticking plasters
There are two types of medicines: POMs and OTC. What do the initials in POMs stand for?
Prescription-Only Medicines
Creams, lotions and ___________ are applied directly onto the skin.
Ointments
You need a syringe and a needle to administer an _________
Injection
What's this called?
IV drip
Some people put nicotine ________ on their skin to give up smoking.
Patches
If you break your arm, you'll have to wear a ________
Sling
What are these?
Capsules
These are called pills or ______
Tablets
It's a liquid medicine and you can put it directly into your eyes or ears
Drops
The place where you can buy or get medicines is called...
Chemist's or Pharmacy (US drugstore)
For your dental hygiene, you can use a toothbrush or a dental ________
Thread
Tablets, capsules and pills usually come in _________ packages.
Blister
If you have a sore throat, you can take __________
Lozenges
You have a cough. What should you take?
Syrup
There are two types of medicines: POMs and OTC. What do the initials in OTC stand for?
Over The Counter
This is used to protect your lips when it's cold.
Lip balm
If you have asthma, you need to take your _________ always with you.
Inhaler