La píldora
Definition
A small, oral medication that is designed to be swallowed and contains a specific dose of one or more active ingredients.
Analogy
Think of a pill as a tiny superhero that enters your body to fight off the bad guys (illnesses) and keep you healthy.
Related terms
Medicamento: A substance used for medical treatment.
Dosificación: The process of determining the correct amount of medication to be taken.
Efectos secundarios: Unintended reactions or side effects that may occur after taking a pill.
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