"New Kind of Medicine" is a song by American recording artist Ultra Naté, released in 1998, by various labels, as the third single from her third album, ' (1998). The song was co-written by Naté with Ed Baden-Powell, Kwame Kwaten and Sarah Webb. The radio version was remixed by British production team D'Influence. It was a top-20 hit in Scotland and the UK, and a top-30 hit in Iceland. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it reached number 42 in August 1998.
J.D. Considine from The Baltimore Sun described the song as "feisty" and "Chic-style". Larry Flick from Billboard magazine wrote, "This time, she's flexing her earthy alto voice on 'New Kind of Medicine', a sparkling disco bauble produced with an old-school hand by D-Influence. Talk about sticky hooks! Baby, you won't be able to shake the chorus from this winner after one spin." He concluded, "This woman has grown into a supreme singer."