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Medical translation: for a strong partner in medical translations, count on us

COMED has provided specialist translations to the medical and pharmaceutical industry for 20 years. Our competence is based on a perfect combination of language skills and subject area expertise. All our co-workers have university degrees in medical translation and keep up with the state of the art through continuing professional education.

 

Marketing and sales

  • Pharmaceutical marketing

    We provide:

    Specialist translations of advertising and marketing materials, such as:
    Product brochures
    Product catalogs
    Sales tools/detail aids
    Presentations
    Patient leaflets/medical information

    Our strengths:

    Long-standing experience
    Translation solutions geared to the needs of the target audience

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: review of texts for compatibility with the German Healthcare Advertising Act

  • Sales training

    We provide:

    Specialist translations of materials and tools for medical training, such as:
    Training manuals
    Workbooks
    Examination materials
    Online training tools
    Presentations
    Training videos

    Our strengths:

    Extensive knowledge of the subject area
    Long-standing experience

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: adaptation to the local medical standard of care and terminology

  • Websites

    We provide:

    Translations of promotional presentations of all kinds, including:
    Interactive content
    Multimedia content

    Our strengths:

    All conventional formats (HTML, XML...)
    Adaptation to meet local standards

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: design and layout

  • Market research

    We provide:

    Translation of market research tools of all kinds, in particular questionnaires for:
    Opinion polls
    Face-to-face surveys
    Telephone surveys
    Internet surveys

    Our strengths:

    Expert medical knowledge
    Experience in the use of marketing tools

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: adaptation to local standards and market situation

Medicinal product registration/marketing authorization and pharmacovigilance

  • Summaries of product characteristics and package leaflets

    We provide:

    Professional translations of SmPCs
    Lay-language translations of package leaflets

    Our strengths:

    Texts geared to the specific target audience
    Extensive experience in product documentation
    BfArM (German Medicines Agency) subject area expertise
    EMA subject area expertise

  • Drug safety

    We provide:

    Specialist translations into English and German in areas including the following:
    Adverse drug reaction reports
    Pharmacovigilance correspondence
    PSURs
    Dear Doctor letters

    Unsere Kompetenz:

    Long-standing experience
    Reliable in-house translation

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: Express delivery is always an option

  • Safety data sheets

    We provide:

    Professional translations into the desired target language

    Our strengths:

    Extensive subject area expertise
    Long-standing experience

    Optional services:

    We know and comply with:
    Applicable EU and GHS terminology
    The Hazardous Substance Regulation
    The REACH Regulation
    R and S phrases / H and P statements

Legal

  • Contracts and agreements

    We provide:

    Translations of legal texts in the medical context, such as:
    Investigator agreements
    Consultancy agreements
    Confidentiality agreements
    Quality assurance agreements

    Our strengths:

    Medical and legal subject area knowledge
    Specialist medical language
    Specialist legal terminology
    We are court-certified

  • Legal correspondence

    We provide:

    Translations of legal correspondence, including time-sensitive material

    Our strengths:

    Confidentiality is guaranteed
    Reliability
    Top quality product, including express deliveries

    Optional services:

    Extensive experience in medical law issues

  • Patent law

    We provide:

    Professional translations in all areas, including:
    Patent filings
    Patent specifications
    Patent law correspondence

    Our strengths:

    Reliability
    Precision
    Professional terminology

    Optional services:

    Extensive subject area expertise in patent law issues in healthcare

Communication

  • Public and media relations

    We provide:

    Translations of corporate news releases and statements to the press

    Our strengths:

    Command of style
    Reliability
    A well-developed sense of what our corporate client wants to convey

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: express delivery is always an option

  • Internal corporate communications/employee relations

    We provide:

    Translations including:
    Memos
    Communications from headquarters
    Human resources texts (performance appraisals, incentives systems)
    SOPs
    Training materials
    Employee newsletters
    Works Council communications

    Our strengths:

    Accurately pitched, effective use of language
    Long-standing experience

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: express delivery is always an option

  • Material for patients

    We provide:

    Translations including:
    Newsletters
    Training materials
    Package leaflets
    Web-based patient portals

    Our strengths:

    Accessible language for a non-expert audience
    Professional, top quality content

    Optional services:

    Catchy texts designed to grab the attention of readers

  • Medical education for patients

    We provide:

    Translations including:
    Education campaigns
    Leaflets
    Informational materials
    Promotional/advertising material

    Our strengths:

    Extensive medical knowledge
    Accessible language for a non-expert audience

    Optional services:

    Review of texts for compliance with the German Healthcare Advertising Act

Scientific publications

  • Journal articles

    We provide:

    Translations of scientific texts for purposes including:
    Publication of original papers
    Information and marketin

    Our strengths:

    Experience in complex subject areas
    Command of medical terminology
    Journal-style writing for science

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: review and proof-reading of self-composed texts (German and English)

  • Abstracts

    We provide:

    Translations of abstracts, for example:
    For documentation of research activities
    As supportive material for conferences and congresses
    To support marketing efforts

    Our strengths:

    Professional language and style
    A high level of subject area knowledge
    Speed and precision

  • Posters and presentations for conferences

    We provide:

    Translations including:
    Charts and presentations
    Scientific posters
    Lecture notes

    Our strengths:

    Perfect visual presentation
    Precise use of specialist language
    Easily spoken lecture texts

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request: revision of language and visual presentation

Medical technology

  • Technical manuals

    We provide:

    (Re-) Translations and updates including:
    Manuals for technical devices/medical technology
    Instructions for use

    Our strengths:

    Consistent terminology
    Precision and clarity
    Compliance with applicable requirements

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request, we will take care of the layout 

  • Software localization

    We provide:

    Translations of computer/medical device software, such as:
    On-screen displays
    Menus
    User navigation

    Our strengths:

    Consistent terminology
    Resource files in any format

    Optional services:

    At the customer's specific request, we will test translated software in the finished program environment

  • Technical documents

    We provide:

    Translations including:
    Technical data sheets
    Product catalogs
    User manuals
    Procedures and specifications
    Order lists
    Technical descriptions

    Our strengths:

    Consistent terminology
    Reliability
    Extensive subject area expertise in medical technology