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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

droga blanca

English translation:

bulk drug

Added to glossary by Heather Phillips
Feb 22, 2022 11:22
2 yrs ago
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Spanish term

droga blanca

Spanish to English Medical Medical: Pharmaceuticals Description of facilities at a pharmaceuticals distribution centre
Almacenamiento, distribucion y/o transporte de droga blanca - I have found a definition of "droga blanca": Droga blanca es toda materia prima o elemento industrial utilizado para preparar formulas magistrales, medicamentos y mezclas con propiedades terapeuticas. I don't know what the English equivalent of this is and would greatly appreciate input on this. Many thanks.
This is a Colombian Spanish document.
Proposed translations (English)
2 bulk drug
4 +2 raw material
3 crude drug

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bulk drug


What Ingredients Can Be Used in Compounded Drugs?https://www.pewtrusts.org › fact-sheets › 2018/06 › wh...
5 Jun 2018 — They can make drugs using only bulk drug substances that fit into one or more ... from the Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee (PCAC).2.

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https://archive.hshsl.umaryland.edu/handle/10713/11647/brows...

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or

excipient

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drogas blancas 955221 regencia de farmacia - Calaméohttps://www.calameo.com › books· Translate this page
ACIDO CÍTRICO: Utilizado en preparaciones magistrales y alimenticias. Es un excipiente en la industria farmacéutica. Presentación: Sobre 15 y 460 g. ○ ALCANFOR ...

so,

I would choose

excipient

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here are examples of "droga blanca"


resolucion 243630 de 1999http://www.saludcapital.gov.co › sitios· Translate this page
... Droga Blanca es la materia prima para preparar formula magistrales, tales como: ****Aceite de Almendras, Aceite de Manzanilla, Aceite Mineral, Ácido Borico***, ...

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i.e.

an excipient is

a pharmacologically inactive substance



Mineral Oil (Inactive Ingredient) - Drugs.comhttps://www.drugs.com › ... › mineral oil
2 Jul 2021 — Learn about Mineral Oil and find medications that contain this inactive ingredient. ... Excipient (pharmacologically inactive substance).
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks Liz, having had you suggest this and having looked it up in English, I can see that this is perfect."
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crude drug

En el contexto particular de las actividades regulatorias, en Colombia las drogas blancas son sustancias ocompuestos con actividad farmacológica, que no han sido procesados en el contexto farmacéutico y se comercializan en las farmacias con fines terapéuticos (p. ej. extracto de rosas o aceite de lavanda). A estos efectos se consideran pues medicamentos. Me arriesgaría a proponer como traducción crude drug.

https://www.dssa.gov.co/images/programas-y-proyectos/factore...
https://www.barranquilla.gov.co/salud/oficina-de-salud-publi...
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/pharmacology-toxicology...
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raw material

Definición de DROGA BLANCA.

https://www.dssa.gov.co/images/programas-y-proyectos/factore...
DROGA BLANCA Es toda materia prima usada para preparar formulaciones magistrales.

Traducción de "materia prima" asociada a la industria farmacéutica, "raw material". Ver los siguientes links sobre el uso y significado de "raw material".

https://pharmaceutical.basf.com/global/en/apis-raw-materials...
BASF offers the world's largest portfolio and variety of chemical raw materials to meet the specific needs of your API production.

https://www.perkinelmer.com/category/pharmaceutical-raw-mate...
Incoming Raw Material ID Solutions ... The analysis of all incoming pharmaceutical raw materials is a key part of GMP compliance to guarantee safety and efficacy ...

https://www.redalyc.org/journal/3659/365963365005/html/
For this reason, current legislation determines that manufacturers and distributors of pharmaceutical raw materials as well as drug-producing

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-322-85011-9_...
Raw materials are input substances used in both chemical synthesis and processing and include buffers, cleaning agents, common solvents and commonly used ...


https://www.pharmamanufacturingdirectory.com/category/chemic...
Raw Material supplier of Pharmaceuticals, Vitamins, Amino Acids, Mineral Nutrients, Herbs, Specialty Ingredients, Aromatic Chemicals, Flavors and Fragrances ...

https://www.gatewayanalytical.com/expertise/pharma/raw-mater...
Raw materials analysis ensures your drug development process begins with high-quality substances that minimize impact on final product quality.

Note from asker:
Because I also have materias primas alongside this term in one paragraph, I can't use raw materials, but thanks for responding.
Peer comment(s):
agree neilmac : I prefer this option...
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agree Louis Ladebauche : I like this option. Sounds correct.
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