Veículo Q.S.P

English translation: vehicle q.s.

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Portuguese term or phrase:Veículo Q.S.P
English translation:vehicle q.s.
Entered by: Christina Paiva

15:45 Jul 18, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Portuguese term or phrase: Veículo Q.S.P
Premix Micromineral Transquelatado, Veículo Q.S.P, Carbo Amino Fosfoquelato
Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 09:18
vehicle q.s.
Explanation:
q.s.

1. (in prescriptions) as much as is sufficient; enough.
[< L quantum sufficit]

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in PT: Quantidade Suficiente Para (completar a formulação)

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Christina Paiva
Brazil
Local time: 09:18
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1vehicle q.s.
Christina Paiva
4CP Vehicle
Antonio Barros
4Excipient(s) Quantity Sufficient for (to)
Martin Riordan


  

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CP Vehicle


Explanation:
Chemicals that are chemically pure grade (CP) cannot be used as standards in either the clinical laboratory or in research without first being analyzed. There are no set specifications for this grade of chemical and the quality varies from manufacturer to
manufacturer.
http://www.tpub.com/content/armymedical/md0837/md08370057.ht...
Captopril in formulations in which the only vehicle was distilled chemically pure water were more stable than in formulations made either with tap water or with mineral water.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15773800

Antonio Barros
Brazil
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Excipient(s) Quantity Sufficient for (to)


Explanation:
Um excipiente (ou veículo) é uma sustância farmacologicamente inativa usada como veículo para o princípio ativo, para completar um determinado volume.



    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excipient
    Reference: http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/Discuss/Excipients-Q-S-...
Martin Riordan
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vehicle q.s.


Explanation:
q.s.

1. (in prescriptions) as much as is sufficient; enough.
[< L quantum sufficit]

Random House

in PT: Quantidade Suficiente Para (completar a formulação)

Mais acrônimos deste tipo aqui:

http://www.funtrivia.com/en/subtopics/Rx-Abbreviations-16307...



Christina Paiva
Brazil
Local time: 09:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7

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