Korean Dictionary
How to say “Painkiller” in Korean
진통제
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BeginnerHealth & Medical
Usage & Context
진통제 is commonly purchased over the counter at Korean pharmacies for everyday pain management. Common Korean 진통제 brands include 타이레놀 (Tylenol) and 부루펜 (ibuprofen-based). Koreans are generally cautious about taking too many 진통제 and often seek a pharmacist's advice on proper dosage.
Example Sentence
치통이 심해서 진통제를 먹었어요.
The toothache was so bad that I took a painkiller.
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