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• A drug sold by a drug company under a specific name or trademark and that is protected by a patent. Brand name drugs may be available by prescription or over the counter.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Brand Name (Drugs). (n.d.). HealthCare.gov Glossary. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/brand-name-drugs.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Brand Name (Drugs). HealthCare.gov Glossary. U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/brand-name-drugs (accessed: January 29, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Brand Name (Drugs)." HealthCare.gov Glossary. U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. 29 January. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/brand-name-drugs.

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