Medication

What does "Medication" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Medication refers to substances or drugs used to treat or prevent diseases or health conditions. These can be in various forms such as pills, liquids, creams, or injections. They work by either killing the disease-causing organisms or by helping the body's own immune system fight the disease. Medications are usually prescribed by a doctor and should be taken as directed to ensure they work effectively.

Confusing Medical Report?

BaluMed makes medicine understandable! Our extensive medical report explanation 'translates' complex medical terms from MRI findings and discharge summaries into easily understandable language. With a combination of artificial intelligence and medical expertise, we offer quickly available and reliable information.

  • Extensive. Summary, explanation per section, glossary.
  • Fast & Reliable. Doctor-reviewed, receive today.
  • Privacy. Documents are automatically anonymized.
  • Multilingual. English or German.