vermifuge vs medication

vermifuge and medication both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vermifuge	Yes	No	No	No
medication	Yes	No	No	No

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

vermifuge: a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
medication: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

Other hypernyms of vermifuge include medicament, medicinal drug, medicine.

vermifuge (noun)	medication (noun)
a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms	the act of treating with medicines or remedies
	(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease