How do you sign “Medicine” in ASL?
MEDICINE: MEDICINE in American Sign Language (ASL) names what the doctor sends you home with. The video and GIF below demonstrate the sign.


When do you use MEDICINE in ASL?
MEDICINE appears in pharmacy runs, dosage instructions, and get-well advice. Health vocabulary needs precision, and Deaf patients managing prescriptions rely on signs like this one at every pickup window.
It appears in Lesson 212 of Book 6 with the medical vocabulary.
📖 MEDICINE is taught in Lesson 212 of ASL 204: Fingerspelling II — Book 6 of the 216-Day Challenge →

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