胃腸薬
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Meanings
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digestive medicine; stomach and bowel medicine
Refers to over-the-counter or prescribed medicine for stomach and intestinal issues, such as indigestion, stomachache, or bowel discomfort.
After taking digestive medicine, my stomach felt better.
I always bring stomach medicine when I travel.
Usage patterns
- 〈胃腸薬〉を飲むto take digestive medicine
I ate too much, so I took some digestive medicine.
- 〈胃腸薬〉が効くfor digestive medicine to work/be effective
This digestive medicine works really well.
- 〈胃腸薬〉を服用するto take/administer digestive medicine (formal)
Please take the digestive medicine as directed by your doctor.