medication

C7482
concept

A medication is a substance or combination of substances administered to diagnose, treat, prevent, or alleviate symptoms of disease or medical conditions in humans or animals.

All labels observed (30)

Label Occurrences
medication canonical 21
antiviral medication 5
over-the-counter medicine 4

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: medication
Generated description
A medication is a substance or combination of substances administered to diagnose, treat, prevent, or alleviate symptoms of disease or medical conditions in humans or animals.

Instances (56)

Instance Via concept surface
Emser pastilles over-the-counter medicine
Memantine
linked to: memantine
—
Donepezil —
Trulicity —
Zepbound weight-loss medication
Emgality —
risdiplam orally administered medication
Waylivra —
Prozac antidepressant medication
fampridine —
levodopa —
apixaban direct oral anticoagulant
Plegridy —
Spinraza —
Tysabri —
Motrin ibuprofen-containing medication
Zyrtec antihistamine drug
Imodium antidiarrheal medication
Pepcid heartburn medication
Benadryl antihistamine medication
Epidiolex cannabidiol-based medication
Pepto-Bismol over-the-counter medication
Suboxone —
Truvada HIV medication
Descovy HIV medication
Harvoni antiviral medication
Veklury antiviral medication
Sovaldi antiviral medication
Ambien —
Epclusa antiviral medication
Xolair —
Zetia cholesterol-lowering medication
Lyrica —
Synagis —
Exelon rivastigmine-containing medicine
Axura memantine-containing medicine
Tylenol over-the-counter drug
Xarelto direct oral anticoagulant
Symbicort inhaler medication
Fasenra —
Amphotericin B
linked to: amphotericin B
—
Allegra antihistamine medication
thioridazine antipsychotic medication
Vivitrol —
Botox injectable medication
Ivarest over-the-counter drug
entacapone Parkinson’s disease medication
Symmetrel antiviral medication
Hemlibra —
probenecid gout medication