Necesito un medicamento para el dolor.

Healthcare

The phrase is used when discussing pain relief options at a doctor's office or pharmacy.

Literal Meaning

I need a medicine for the pain.

Actual Meaning

I require medication to relieve my pain.

Examples in Context

Paciente: Necesito un medicamento para el dolor de cabeza que tengo.

Farmacéutico: ¿De qué tipo de dolor se queja?

Helpful Tips

1The word 'medicamento' is formal; you can also hear 'medicina' in everyday conversation.
2Recognizing common ailments can help you ask for specific medications.
3Context clues around the word 'dolor' will help you understand different types of pain.

Phrase Thesaurus

Similar words and synonyms for this phrase

Remedio

Me duele la cabeza.

Tengo un resfriado.

Analgésico

Fármaco

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