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VENTA LIBRE MEDICAMENTOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Pharmacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- over-the-counter drug
1, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dcounter%20drug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- OTC drug 1, record 1, English, OTC%20drug
correct
- over-the-counter medicine 2, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dcounter%20medicine
correct
- OTC medicine 2, record 1, English, OTC%20medicine
correct
- over-the-counter medication 3, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dcounter%20medication
correct
- OTC medication 4, record 1, English, OTC%20medication
correct
- over-the-counter remedy 5, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dcounter%20remedy
correct
- non-prescription remedy 6, record 1, English, non%2Dprescription%20remedy
correct
- non-prescription medication 7, record 1, English, non%2Dprescription%20medication
correct
- nonprescription drug 8, record 1, English, nonprescription%20drug
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A drug] available to the consumer without a prescription. 9, record 1, English, - over%2Dthe%2Dcounter%20drug
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nonprescription remedy
- non-prescription drug
- nonprescription medication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Pharmacie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- médicament en vente libre
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dicament%20en%20vente%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- médicament vendu sans ordonnance 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dicament%20vendu%20sans%20ordonnance
correct, masculine noun
- médicament sans ordonnance 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dicament%20sans%20ordonnance
correct, masculine noun
- MSO 4, record 1, French, MSO
correct, masculine noun
- MSO 4, record 1, French, MSO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
médicament sans ordonnance; MSO : terme et abréviation publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 septembre 2008. 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9dicament%20en%20vente%20libre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Farmacia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medicamento de venta libre
1, record 1, Spanish, medicamento%20de%20venta%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- medicamento de venta sin receta 2, record 1, Spanish, medicamento%20de%20venta%20sin%20receta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
¿Qué es un medicamento de venta libre? La ley argentina define :“Corresponde la condición de venta libre a aquellos medicamentos destinados a aliviar dolencias que no exigen en la práctica de la intervención médica y que además, su uso en la forma, condiciones y dosis previstas, no entraña, por su amplio margen de seguridad, peligros para el consumidor”. 3, record 1, Spanish, - medicamento%20de%20venta%20libre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- over-the-counter market 1, record 2, English, over%2Dthe%2Dcounter%20market
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vente libre de médicaments
1, record 2, French, vente%20libre%20de%20m%C3%A9dicaments
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- venta libre de medicamentos
1, record 2, Spanish, venta%20libre%20de%20medicamentos
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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