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What’s in a name? Inquiring minds at the FDA want to know
Oct. 13, 2022
By
Mari Serebrov
Prescription drug names are generally invented words that are often easier to spell than they are to pronounce. And, for the most part, they’re meaningless until they’ve been associated with a drug.
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