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farmaco OTC/SOP

English translation: over the counter/non-prescription drug

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Italian term or phrase:farmaco OTC/SOP
English translation:over the counter/non-prescription drug
Entered by: achisholm

21:35 Jan 13, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / pharma marketing
Italian term or phrase: farmaco OTC/SOP
Title of a slide in a pharma marketing presentation (in house)

I know OTC is over the counter, but I don't know what SOP stands for in this context.

Any suggestions?
achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:06
SOP = senza obbligo di prescrizione
Explanation:
Same as OTC, actually.

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Note added at 32 mins (2008-01-13 22:07:29 GMT)
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Ooops, the meaning is different - see:

www.paginesanitarie.com/farmaciSOPeOTC.htm
Selected response from:

Mirella Soffio
Italy
Local time: 12:06
Grading comment
Many thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2SOP = senza obbligo di prescrizione
Mirella Soffio


  

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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
SOP = senza obbligo di prescrizione


Explanation:
Same as OTC, actually.

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Note added at 32 mins (2008-01-13 22:07:29 GMT)
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Ooops, the meaning is different - see:

www.paginesanitarie.com/farmaciSOPeOTC.htm

Mirella Soffio
Italy
Local time: 12:06
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Many thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gina Ferlisi
11 hrs
agree  kikkina: It is NOT the same from a regulatory point of view, talking about drugs. • OTCs (which can be advertised to the public)
1121 days
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