English–Korean
“substitute medicine” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationtaecheyak
Example
감기약이 없어서 대체약을 샀어요.kam gi ya gi eop sseo seo tae che ya geul sa sseo yo
There was no cold medicine, so I bought a substitute medicine.
How to say “substitute medicine” in Korean
“Substitute medicine” in Korean is 대체약 (taecheyak).
A medicine that takes the place of the medicine originally intended when that medicine is unavailable or unusable.
Example sentences with 대체약
알레르기가 있어서 대체약을 처방받았어요.al le reu gi ga i sseo seo tae che ya geul cheo bang ba da sseo yo
I was prescribed substitute medicine because I have an allergy.
Tips for using 대체약
- A substitute medicine may have different ingredients or strength, so checking the label helps prevent assuming it works exactly like the original.