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E. W. Kemble's "Death's Laboratory" on the cover of Collier's (June 3, 1905). A patent medicine, also known as a proprietary medicine or a nostrum (from the Latin nostrum remedium, or "our remedy") is a commercial product advertised to consumers as an over-the-counter medicine, generally for a variety of ailments, without regard to its actual effectiveness or the potential for harmful side ...
E. W. Kemble's "Death's Laboratory" on the cover of the 3 June 1905 edition of Collier's. A patent medicine (sometimes called a proprietary medicine) is a non-prescription medicine or medicinal preparation that is typically protected and advertised by a trademark and trade name, and claimed to be effective against minor disorders and symptoms, [1] [2] [3] as opposed to a prescription drug that ...
Zavegepant, sold under the brand name Zavzpret, is a medication used for the treatment of migraine. [1] Zavegepant is a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist. [1]
Since 2010, numerous pharmaceutical board busters have started to become off-patent. [34] As seen in the figure below, the top five off-patent proprietary drug before 2017 have a combined lifetime sale of around US$588.4 Billion, [35] which is enormous enough to surpass the bottom 5% countries' GDP in 2020. [36]
Tapentadol, sold under the brand names Nucynta and Palexia among others, is a synthetic opioid analgesic of the benzenoid class with a dual mode of action as a highly selective full agonist of the μ-opioid receptor and as a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI). [7]
Ketorolac, sold under the brand name Toradol, Acular and Sprix, among others, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain. [3] [4] Specifically it is recommended for moderate to severe pain. [5]
Pipazetate (INN Tooltip International Nonproprietary Name) (brand names Dipect, Lenopect, Selvigon, Theratuss, Toraxan), or pipazethate (USAN Tooltip United States Adopted Name), is a 1-azaphenothiazine drug that was briefly marketed as a cough suppressant.
Sufentanil offers properties of sedation and can be used as analgesic component of anesthetic regimen during an operation. [9]Because of its extremely high potency, it is often used in surgery and post-operative pain management for patients that are heavily opioid dependent/opioid tolerant because of long term opiate use for chronic pain or illicit opiate use.