Seeing medicine is interpreted as goodness in religion.
Drinking medicine so that an illness may be cured signifies reforming one's religion.
Eating or drinking medicine signifies knowledge, counsel, and benefiting from knowledge; refusing to eat or drink medicine signifies turning away from the Truth, rebellion and deviation, and following the desires and passions of the self. Nabulsi said that drinking medicine made from fragrant substances signifies marriage for the unmarried, a child for a woman who is not pregnant, and wealth for the poor. Kirmani said that drinking medicine signifies goodness and benefit. If a person drinks medicine and its effect causes him to lose his senses, he will be relieved of sorrow and grief.
Seeing powdered medicine signifies greed for worldly things. Liquid medicine signifies provision; medicine swallowed as a pill signifies repentance for the rebellious, guidance for the unbeliever, and aversion to knowledge for the ignorant. Seeking improvement immediately after taking medicine signifies putting one's worldly affairs in order. Applying medicine to one's eye signifies reforming one's religion. Any drinkable medicine that is yellow signifies illness. Medicine that is easy to drink may signify recovery for the sick and, for a healthy person, avoiding what would cause harm. Medicine used by women to prevent or terminate pregnancy signifies a husband for an unmarried girl and a child for a woman who is not pregnant. Medicine dropped or drawn into the nose signifies need of one's mother, father, or superior, or mental illness; it may also signify calamity and affliction.
Seeing a fragrant digestive medicine signifies elevation and deliverance from sorrow, grief, distress, and illness.