Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

AC,AA,AJ

English translation:

AC before breakfast, AA before lunch, AJ before dinner

Added to glossary by Rachel Fell
May 3, 2009 21:01
15 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

AC,AA,AJ

Portuguese to English Medical Medical: Pharmaceuticals abbreviations following a drug name in a presciption list
DOMPERIDONE (10 mg tab.) (AC,AA,AJ)

I realise it's rather a long shot, but...maybe someone knows!

It's in a table, with amount to be given, how often, by which route, etc.

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AC before breakfast, AA before lunch, AJ before dinner

AC: antes do café da manhã
AA: antes do almoço
AJ: antes do jantar

If you look for Doperidona in pt you’ll find “Domperidona” but its commercial name is “Motilium” then:

1. Doperidone otherwise known as motilium in Ireland and the UK is good for nausea ... then read the label and the leaflet as you may not be able to take them. ...
answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090113195800AAQdURu

2. Motilium Comprimidos
POSOLOGIA
1) Síndromes dispépticas

Adultos: 10 mg (1 comprimido ou 10 mL da suspensão) 3 vezes ao dia, 15 a 30 minutos antes das refeições e, se necessário, 10 mg ao deitar, respeitando a dose diária máxima de 80 mg.

Motilium Comprimidos - Bula do Medicamento - Bulas de Medicamentos ...
Centralx Bulas - Medicamentos, 07/03/2007 11:52 - Motilium Comprimidos - Formas ... Motilium® contém domperidona, um antagonista da dopamina com ...
www.bulas.med.br/index.pl?C=A&V... -


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Note added at 1 hr (2009-05-03 23:00:11 GMT)
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or a.c. = before meals

I have two glossaries in pdf on medical acronyms (en) JD-MD inc.

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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-05-03 23:04:14 GMT)
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This is the glossary address

http://www.jdmd.com/glossary/index.html
Note from asker:
Great, thank you Christina - and for the extra info.!
Peer comment(s):

agree Marlene Curtis
1 hr
Thanks Marlene!
agree Isabel Maria Almeida
9 hrs
Thanks Isabel!
agree Maria José Tavares (X)
10 hrs
Thanks Maria José!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you Christina - good glossary too:-)"
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