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FDA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abortion pill
1, record 1, English, abortion%20pill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pill containing an anti-hormone ... used to induce abortion during the first trimester of pregnancy. 1, record 1, English, - abortion%20pill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pilule abortive
1, record 1, French, pilule%20abortive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pilule abortive agit après la nidification de l'œuf en expulsant celui-ci. Contrairement à la pilule du lendemain, avec laquelle on la confond parfois, elle s'adresse à une adolescente ou une femme qui est véritablement enceinte. 2, record 1, French, - pilule%20abortive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- píldora abortiva
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%ADldora%20abortiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Agencia de Alimentos y Fármacos de EU(FDA, en inglés) puso fin a algunas restricciones para acceder a la píldora abortiva Mifepristone, que permite abortar en las primeras semanas del embarazo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - p%C3%ADldora%20abortiva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- violative product
1, record 2, English, violative%20product
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] "violative product" is [a] product that violates legislation administered or enforced by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 1, record 2, English, - violative%20product
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- produit non conforme
1, record 2, French, produit%20non%20conforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Recouvrement de stock» désigne l'enlèvement ou la correction, par une entreprise, d'un produit non conforme qui n'a pas été commercialisé ou n'a jamais cessé d'être sous son contrôle direct. Il n'est pas considéré comme un rappel. «Non conforme» se dit d'un produit qui contrevient à la législation administrée ou appliquée par l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments. 1, record 2, French, - produit%20non%20conforme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- producto en violación
1, record 2, Spanish, producto%20en%20violaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cada [retirada de producto] es clasificada por la FDA [Administración de Medicamentos y Alimentos] como I, II, o III, para indicar el grado relativo de peligro para la salud presentado por el producto en violación que se va a retirar del mercado [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - producto%20en%20violaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- energy drink
1, record 3, English, energy%20drink
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- smart drink 2, record 3, English, smart%20drink
correct
- smart cocktail 3, record 3, English, smart%20cocktail
correct
- smart-nutrient cocktail 4, record 3, English, smart%2Dnutrient%20cocktail
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A beverage, such as fruit juice or coffee, which is mixed with vitamins, minerals, herbs, and sometimes nonprescription pharmaceuticals, intended to improve thinking or mental awareness. 3, record 3, English, - energy%20drink
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boisson énergisante
1, record 3, French, boisson%20%C3%A9nergisante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les boissons énergisantes. Boissons principalement destinées aux jeunes, elles contiennent du sucre, de fortes doses de caféine et/ou de taurine et des extraits de plante (guarana, ginseng, …). La caféine est connue pour lutter contre la fatigue, améliorer la mémoire et la concentration mais en trop grande quantité elle peut entraîner des troubles du comportement et augmenter la tension artérielle. 2, record 3, French, - boisson%20%C3%A9nergisante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bebidas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bebida energizante
1, record 3, Spanish, bebida%20energizante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- bebida energética 1, record 3, Spanish, bebida%20energ%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Líquido de agua carbonatada mezclada con extractos de plantas, azúcar y [otros] ingredientes principales [como la] taurina, cafeína, guaraná, ginseng, glucuronolactona y vitaminas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - bebida%20energizante
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La agencia del gobierno de EE. UU. responsable de la regulación de los alimentos y los medicamentos(FDA, por sus siglas en ingles) las considera actualmente suplementos alimenticios. 1, record 3, Spanish, - bebida%20energizante
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-10-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Food Industries
- Pharmacology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
1, record 4, English, U%2ES%2E%20Food%20and%20Drug%20Administration
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FDA 1, record 4, English, FDA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Food and Drug Administration 2, record 4, English, Food%20and%20Drug%20Administration
correct, United States
- FDA 3, record 4, English, FDA
correct, United States
- FDA 3, record 4, English, FDA
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. FDA is also responsible for advancing the public health by helping to speed innovations that make medicines more effective, safer, and more affordable and by helping the public get the accurate, science-based information they need to use medicines and foods to maintain and improve their health. FDA also has responsibility for regulating the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of tobacco products to protect the public health and to reduce tobacco use by minors. Finally, FDA plays a significant role in the Nation’s counterterrorism capability. FDA fulfills this responsibility by ensuring the security of the food supply and by fostering development of medical products to respond to deliberate and naturally emerging public health threats. 1, record 4, English, - U%2ES%2E%20Food%20and%20Drug%20Administration
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Pharmacologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat américain aux produits alimentaires et pharmaceutiques
1, record 4, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20am%C3%A9ricain%20aux%20produits%20alimentaires%20et%20pharmaceutiques
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FDA 1, record 4, French, FDA
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Food and Drug Administration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
- Industria alimentaria
- Farmacología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Administración de Medicamentos y Alimentos
1, record 4, Spanish, Administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Medicamentos%20y%20Alimentos
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FDA 2, record 4, Spanish, FDA
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La FDA es responsable de : Proteger la salud pública mediante la regulación de los medicamentos de uso humano y veterinario, vacunas y otros productos biológicos, dispositivos médicos, el abastecimiento de alimentos en nuestro país, los cosméticos, los suplementos dietéticos y los productos que emiten radiaciones. Favorecer la salud pública mediante el fomento de las innovaciones de productos. Proveer al público la información necesaria, exacta, con base científica, que le permita utilizar medicamentos y alimentos para mejorar su salud. Las responsabilidades de la FDA se extienden a los 50 estados de Estados Unidos, el Distrito de Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guama, las Islas Vírgenes, Samoa Americana y otros territorios y posesiones de Estados Unidos. 3, record 4, Spanish, - Administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Medicamentos%20y%20Alimentos
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La denominación Administración de Medicamentos y Alimentos es la aconsejada para aludir en español a la Food and Drug Administration(FDA) de los Estados Unidos. [...] El propio Gobierno estadounidense ha creado nombres hispanizados de sus agencias y departamentos, y la adaptación Administración de Medicamentos y Alimentos es la usada por esta entidad encargada, entre otras cosas, de proteger la salud pública mediante la regulación de los medicamentos y el abastecimiento de los alimentos, así como de proveer información precisa a este respecto. Es preferible, por tanto, usar esta denominación que la inglesa Food and Drug Administration. Si, no obstante, se añade como información de referencia aclaratoria la sigla FDA, esta se conserva en su forma original por hallarse ya asentada. [FDA, por sus siglas en inglés] 4, record 4, Spanish, - Administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Medicamentos%20y%20Alimentos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flight data analysis
1, record 5, English, flight%20data%20analysis
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FDA 1, record 5, English, FDA
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process of analysing recorded flight data in order to improve the safety of flight operations. 1, record 5, English, - flight%20data%20analysis
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight data analysis; FDA: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - flight%20data%20analysis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- analyse des données de vol
1, record 5, French, analyse%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FDA 1, record 5, French, FDA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus consistant à analyser les données de vol enregistrées afin d'améliorer la sécurité des vols. 1, record 5, French, - analyse%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
analyse des données de vol; FDA : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - analyse%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- análisis de datos de vuelo
1, record 5, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20datos%20de%20vuelo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FDA 2, record 5, Spanish, FDA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso para analizar los datos de vuelo registrados a fin de mejorar la seguridad de las operaciones de vuelo. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 5, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20datos%20de%20vuelo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
análisis de datos de vuelo; FDA : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 3, record 5, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20datos%20de%20vuelo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-08-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Posology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- boxed warning
1, record 6, English, boxed%20warning
correct, specific
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- black box warning 2, record 6, English, black%20box%20warning
United States, specific
- black label warning 2, record 6, English, black%20label%20warning
United States, specific
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of warning that appears on the package insert for prescription drugs that may cause serious adverse effects. 2, record 6, English, - boxed%20warning
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is so named for the black border that usually surrounds the text of the warning. 2, record 6, English, - boxed%20warning
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 3, record 6, English, - boxed%20warning
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- encadré
1, record 6, French, encadr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 6, French, - encadr%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Posología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- recuadro de advertencia
1, record 6, Spanish, recuadro%20de%20advertencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- recuadro negro de advertencia 2, record 6, Spanish, recuadro%20negro%20de%20advertencia
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término "recuadro negro de advertencia" se usa principalmente en referencia a fármacos evaluados por la FDA(Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de Estados Unidos). 2, record 6, Spanish, - recuadro%20de%20advertencia
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