anti-inflammatory vs medication

anti-inflammatory and medication both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
anti-inflammatory	Yes	No	No	No
medication	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, medication is a hypernym of anti-inflammatory; that is, medication is a word with a broader meaning than anti-inflammatory:

anti-inflammatory: a medicine intended to reduce inflammation
medication: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Other hypernyms of anti-inflammatory include medicament, medicinal drug, medicine.

anti-inflammatory (noun)	medication (noun)
a medicine intended to reduce inflammation	the act of treating with medicines or remedies
	(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease