A medicated soap, cream, or shampoo has a little medicine mixed into it, to help a small problem of the skin or hair — an itchy head, white bits on the scalp, spots, or a mild rash. You buy it in a pharmacy or a supermarket.

A medicated soap, cream, or shampoomedicated的肥皂、乳霜，或洗髮精 has a little medicine mixed into it裡摻了一點藥，to help a small problem of the skin or hair用來處理輕微的皮膚或頭髮問題——an itchy head, white bits on the scalp, spots, or a mild rash頭皮癢、頭皮屑、青春痘，或輕微的疹子。You buy it你可以買到 in a pharmacy or a supermarket在藥局或超市。

It is not hospital treatment, and it will not fix a serious illness. People almost always use the word about things you put on the body, not about pills you swallow.

It is not hospital treatment這不是醫院等級的治療，and it will not fix a serious illness也治不好嚴重的疾病。People almost always use the word人們幾乎都用這個字 about things you put on the body來形容擦在身體上的東西，not about pills you swallow而不是吞下去的藥丸。

A doctor may tell you to wash with medicated shampoo for a few weeks, then stop. The word sounds a little like a shop or clinic, but it is ordinary English, not a specialist’s private code.

A doctor may tell you to wash醫生可能會叫你用 with medicated shampoomedicated洗髮精洗 for a few weeks幾個星期，then stop然後就停用。The word sounds a little like a shop or clinic這個字聽起來有點像店家或診所的用語，but it is ordinary English但其實是一般英文，not a specialist's private code不是專業人士的私房術語。

Though actually, medicated describes the product, not the person. We do not usually say “a medicated patient” in everyday talk; we say the soap or the cream is medicated.

Though actually不過其實，medicated describes the productmedicated形容的是產品，not the person不是人。We do not usually say我們日常說話不會說 "a medicated patient"「a medicated patient」（吃藥的病人）in everyday talk；we say而是說 the soap or the cream is medicated肥皂或乳霜是medicated的。