TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

combination pill [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A pill containing at least two active agents to be taken in one unique dose.

CONT

In 2004, a combination pill of olanzapine and fluoxetine was approved for the depressed phase of bipolar disorder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Pilule contenant au moins deux agents actifs dans un seul et même comprimé, à dose unique.

CONT

Pour aider les personnes à prendre leurs médicaments, certains produits offerts contiennent à la fois un inhibiteur de l'ECA [enzyme de conversion de l'angiotensine] et un diurétique dans un seul et même comprimé. Ce comprimé combiné offre la commodité d'un comprimé unique qui procure davantage d'effets antihypertenseurs.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: