Pharmaceutical Jargon
Brand name
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Original drug name
Actual Meaning
The original company's name for a drug - usually more expensive than generic.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the brand name.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Brand name means Drug sold under company's trademark
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