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brand-name drug

/ˈbrænd neɪm drʌɡ/

Traducción: Medicamento farmacéutico que se vende bajo un nombre comercial específico y patentado por un fabricante determinado, en contraste con un medicamento genérico.

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/ˈbrænd neɪm drʌɡ/B2formalmedical
  • esMedicamento farmacéutico que se vende bajo un nombre comercial específico y patentado por un fabricante determinado, en contraste con un medicamento genérico.

A pharmaceutical product sold under a specific trademarked name by a particular manufacturer, as opposed to a generic version.

  1. Proprietary medicationB2formal

    A pharmaceutical product developed, patented, and sold by a specific company under a registered trademark.

    esMedicamento de marca

    • The doctor prescribed a brand-name drug for her condition.
    • Brand-name drugs are often more expensive than their generic counterparts.
    • Many patients prefer the brand-name drug because of its established reputation.