Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Latin term or phrase:
pro capsula
English translation:
per capsule/for one capsule
Added to glossary by
Joshua Wolfe
Jun 13, 2012 13:25
11 yrs ago
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Latin term
pro capsula
Latin to English
Medical
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
description of medication
excipiens pro capsula
In a list of ingredients for a cough medication.
From Swiss FR to US-EN.
(Or is it Latin?)
For medical expert audience.
In a list of ingredients for a cough medication.
From Swiss FR to US-EN.
(Or is it Latin?)
For medical expert audience.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | per capsule/for one capsule |
liz askew
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| 4 +1 | pro capsula |
Tristan Jimenez
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| 4 | excipient per caplet excipiens pro capsula(lat.) |
Drmanu49
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Change log
Jun 13, 2012 15:43: philgoddard changed "Language pair" from "French to English" to "Latin to English"
Proposed translations
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per capsule/for one capsule
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/french_to_english/medical:_pharmac...
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Note added at 32 mins (2012-06-13 13:57:39 GMT)
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http://enla.dict.cc/?s=capsula
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Note added at 37 mins (2012-06-13 14:03:13 GMT)
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or
each capsule
Vepesid Soft Capsules 50 mg and 100 mg - Summary of Product ...
www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/7051Excipients: each 50mg capsules contains 0.47 mg of parahydroxybenzoate. each 100mg capsules contains 0.61 mg of parahydroxybenzoate.
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Note added at 32 mins (2012-06-13 13:57:39 GMT)
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http://enla.dict.cc/?s=capsula
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Note added at 37 mins (2012-06-13 14:03:13 GMT)
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or
each capsule
Vepesid Soft Capsules 50 mg and 100 mg - Summary of Product ...
www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/7051Excipients: each 50mg capsules contains 0.47 mg of parahydroxybenzoate. each 100mg capsules contains 0.61 mg of parahydroxybenzoate.
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pro capsula
Same in English..
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Note added at 7 mins (2012-06-13 13:32:40 GMT)
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It is a latin term, pro = per and capsula = capsule
As it's in Latin in the French version, you could either keep it as is, or "per capsule".
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It is a latin term, pro = per and capsula = capsule
As it's in Latin in the French version, you could either keep it as is, or "per capsule".
Note from asker:
| Thank-you for the clarifications. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Puchduggo
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merci :)
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liz askew
: but we don't use "pro capsula" in English...to make this clearer: no hits on any En medical site for "excipient pro capsula"
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you're right, I didn't check the net.. So my second suggestion, which is yours too, is correct then.
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philgoddard
: Yes, you can't leave it in Latin.
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Thank you!
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| disagree |
Joseph Brazauskas
: 'Pro' ('instead of, in place of') is not a synonyme for 'per'.
4 days
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excipient per caplet excipiens pro capsula(lat.)
www.compendium.ch/mpro/mnr/3288/html/fr
Principes actifs: Codeini phosphas hemihydricus, Noscapinum, DL-Methylephedrini hydrochloridum;. Excipients: excipiens pro capsula. 1 capsule pour la nuit ...
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www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/.../ucm070640.pd... - Traduire cette page
Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Afficher
1997 - Autres articles
in vivo bioequivalence tests for each level of change; and (4) documentation ..... The functionality of each excipient should be identified. ...... Drug Product: A drug product is a finished dosage form (e.g., tablet and capsule) that contains a ... tablets, enteric coated tablets, capsules, caplets, encapsulated beads, and gelcaps.
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Note added at 5 heures (2012-06-13 19:20:58 GMT)
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Caplet capsule etc. are all in my last ref. It is not restrictive.
Principes actifs: Codeini phosphas hemihydricus, Noscapinum, DL-Methylephedrini hydrochloridum;. Excipients: excipiens pro capsula. 1 capsule pour la nuit ...
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Note added at 3 minutes (2012-06-13 13:29:10 GMT)
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www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/.../ucm070640.pd... - Traduire cette page
Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Afficher
1997 - Autres articles
in vivo bioequivalence tests for each level of change; and (4) documentation ..... The functionality of each excipient should be identified. ...... Drug Product: A drug product is a finished dosage form (e.g., tablet and capsule) that contains a ... tablets, enteric coated tablets, capsules, caplets, encapsulated beads, and gelcaps.
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Note added at 5 heures (2012-06-13 19:20:58 GMT)
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Caplet capsule etc. are all in my last ref. It is not restrictive.
Note from asker:
| Thank-you for the references. |
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
philgoddard
: Why caplet rather than capsule?
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Caplet capsule etc. are all in my last ref. It is not restrictive.
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Joseph Brazauskas
: 'Caplet' is not Latin, nor even good English.
4 days
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Commonly used for pharmaceutical purpose. Take a look at the FDA ref.
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