Sanofi
Sanofi
Sanofi S.A. (== Template:IPA-fr ==
The Template:IPA-fr (pronounced as /tɛmˈpleɪt aɪˈpiːˈeɪ ɛfˈɑːr/), is a MediaWiki template used to denote the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) pronunciation of French words or phrases. The etymology of the term is derived from the combination of the words 'template', 'IPA', and 'fr', which stand for 'template', 'International Phonetic Alphabet', and 'French' respectively.
Usage
The Template:IPA-fr is used in the following format: Template loop detected: Template:IPA-fr. Here, 'word' represents the French word or phrase that needs to be pronounced, and 'pronunciation' represents the IPA transcription of the word or phrase.
For example, to denote the pronunciation of the French word 'bonjour', the template would be used as follows: Template loop detected: Template:IPA-fr.
Related Terms
- Template:IPA: This is the general template used to denote the IPA pronunciation of words or phrases in any language.
- Template:IPA-en: This template is used to denote the IPA pronunciation of English words or phrases.
- Template:IPA-de: This template is used to denote the IPA pronunciation of German words or phrases.
- Template:IPA-es: This template is used to denote the IPA pronunciation of Spanish words or phrases.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Sanofi
- Wikipedia's article - Sanofi
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Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
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தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski) is a multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Paris, France, as of 2013 the world's fifth-largest by prescription sales. The company was formed as Sanofi-Aventis in 2004 by the merger of Aventis and Sanofi-Synthélabo, which were each the product of several previous mergers. It changed its name to Sanofi in May 2011. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index.
Etymology
The name "Sanofi" is a portmanteau of the original French company names, Sanofi-Synthélabo and Aventis.
History
Sanofi was founded in 1973 as a subsidiary of Elf Aquitaine (a French oil company subsequently acquired by Total), when Elf Aquitaine took control of the Labaz group, a pharmaceutical company. Sanofi was merged with Aventis in 2004 to form Sanofi-Aventis, and in 2011, the company simplified its name to Sanofi.
Products
Sanofi engages in the research and development, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceutical drugs principally in the prescription market, but the firm also develops over-the-counter medication. The company covers 7 major therapeutic areas: cardiovascular, central nervous system, diabetes, internal medicine, oncology, thrombosis and vaccines (it is the world's largest producer of the latter through its subsidiary Sanofi Pasteur).
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