What is the Spanish word for "drug"?

Learn how to say "drug" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

drug

Spanish

fármaco

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Alternative translations of "drug"

fármaco
medicamento
droga

Examples of how to use "drug" in Spanish

English
This new drug is very effective.
Spanish
Este nuevo medicamento es muy efectivo.
English
The doctor prescribed a new drug.
Spanish
El médico recetó un medicamento nuevo.
English
This drug may cause drowsiness.
Spanish
Este medicamento puede causar somnolencia.
English
He refused the experimental drug.
Spanish
Él rechazó el medicamento experimental.
English
Is this drug safe for children?
Spanish
¿Es seguro este medicamento para los niños?

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