Fill in the Blanks Medicine Cabinet Fill in the BlanksOnline version Test your medical knowledge by filling in the blanks with the missing words from a well-stocked medicine cabinet. by Cambridge College 1 injuries X-ray antiseptic throat anti-inflammatories treatment lots cough antihistamine heartburn Painkillers antacid antibiotics liquids swelling bandage hydrated infections Having a well - equipped medicine cabinet is essential for managing common health issues at home . Whether it's indigestion or , an can offer quick relief , while are crucial for fighting bacterial effectively . If allergies strike , an can help alleviate symptoms , and are handy for reducing and pain from injuries . Minor cuts and scrapes should be cleaned with cream before applying a to prevent infection . A persistent cough can be treated with medicine , and staying with of aids in recovery . may be necessary for managing discomfort , but remember to rest and allow your body to heal properly . Always follow dosage instructions for any tablets you take and soothe a sore with throat sweets . For serious , seeking medical attention and possibly getting an ensures accurate diagnosis and appropriate .