granules

Spanish translation: grageas

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English term or phrase:	granules
Spanish translation:	grageas
Entered by:	Mónica Algazi

10:57 Apr 22, 2017

English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / Brochure for patients

English term or phrase: granules

Text:
"This drug comes as a tablet, granules (mini-tablets), or liquid that is taken by mouth"
Context: brochure for patients
Target language: US Spanish
My translation: "gránulos"
Client's question:
"The European Pharmacopoeia distinguishes between pilules (gránulos) and granules (granulados). Could you confirm that gránulos is ok for “granules” in U.S. Spanish?"

My question for Proz:
In this context, which is the right translation according to the USA Pharmacopoeia: gránulos or granulado?

Joe-E

grageas

Explanation:
http://elmodo.mx/en/objeto/3820

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http://www.vademecum.es/equivalencia-lista-pipetanato clorhi...

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https://www.google.com.uy/search?q=granules&source=lnms&tbm=...

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http://www.lealtadlandsteiner.com/blog/conoce-la-diferencia-...

Selected response from:

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 11:41

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Summary of answers provided

3 +3

grageas

Mónica Algazi

4 +1

gránulos

Mónica Belén Colacilli

granulados

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón

Answers

9 mins confidence:

granulados

Explanation:
Mi propuesta.

Reference: http://www.geocities.ws/tecno_farma/comprimidos.htm

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 09:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 127

24 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

gránulos

Explanation:
Hi Joe,

As far as I know, for US:

Granules > Gránulos
Pilules or globules > Glóbulos

Hope it helps,
Monica

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/developmentapprovalprocess/formssubmissionrequirements/electronicsubmissions/datastandardsmanualmonographs/ucm0716

Mónica Belén Colacilli
Argentina
Local time: 11:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 72

46 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

grageas

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 11:41
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 218

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