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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPackage insert
/ˈpæk.ɪdʒ ɪnˌsɝːt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An official leaflet containing medical, pharmacological, and usage information supplied by the manufacturer inside the packaging of a prescription or over-the-counter drug.
"Always read the package insert carefully before taking a new medication to check for potential side effects." - 2
A descriptive circular or set of instructions enclosed within a commercial product's packaging.
"The electronic gadget included a detailed package insert explaining warranty terms and troubleshooting steps."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'package' (from Middle English and Old Northern French, ultimately from Germanic roots related to wrapping) and 'insert' (from Latin 'insertus', past participle of 'inserere', meaning to put or introduce into). In Portuguese, 'bula' historically refers specifically to the papal bull and subsequently to the official leaflet accompanying medicinal products, mirroring this concept.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Package insert" is said worldwide
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notice
Transliteration: notis
"Lisez attentivement la notice avant d'utiliser ce médicament."
Beipackzettel
Transliteration: ˈbaɪ̯pakˌtsɛtl̩
"Der Beipackzettel enthält wichtige Informationen zu Nebenwirkungen."
foglio illustrativo
Transliteration: ˈfɔʎ.ʎo il.lu.straˈti.vo
"Conservate il foglio illustrativo all'interno della confezione."
prospecto
Transliteration: prosˈpek.to
"El prospecto explica cómo tomar el medicamento correctamente."
bula
Transliteration: ˈbu.lɐ
"Leia a bula do remédio antes de iniciar o tratamento."
विवरण पत्रक
Transliteration: vivaran patrak
"दवा लेने से पहले विवरण पत्रक अवश्य पढ़ें।"
说明书
Transliteration: shuōmíngshū
"服用药物前请仔细阅读说明书。"
설명서
Transliteration: seolmyeongseo
"약을 복용하기 전에 제품 설명서를 읽어보세요."
添付文書
Transliteration: tenpu bunsho
"服用前に必ず添付文書をお読みください。"
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