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- Ointment semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation; toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
- Olive oil oil from olives
- Omega the last (24th) letter of the Greek alphabet; the ending of a series or sequence
- Omeprazole antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
- Oncovin periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Oncovin); used to treat cancer of the lymphatic system
- Ophthalmic of or relating to ophthalmology; of or relating to the eye
- Oral a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression; of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located; using speech rather than writing; of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth; an examination conducted by word of mouth
- Orasone a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
- Orinase sulfonylurea; an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Orinase) used in the treatment of adult onset diabetes mellitus
- Orudis nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail)
- Orudis kt nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail)
- Oruvail nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail)
- Osmitrol a diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine
- Otic of or relating to near the ear
- Ovral trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel
- Ovulen trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and a progestin compound
- Oxaprozin a nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug (trade name Daypro)
- Oxazepam a tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal
- Oxygen a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
- Oxyphenbutazone an anti inflammatory drug (trade name Tandearil) used to treat arthritis and bursitis
- Oxytetracycline a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
- Oxytetracycline hydrochloride a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
- Oxytocin hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin); stimulates contractions of the uterus and ejection of milk
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