generic drug
noun
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when the patent protection for a brand-name drug expires generic versions of the drug can be offered for sale if the FDA agrees
generic drugs are usually cheaper than brand-name drugs
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- brand-name drug antonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | brand-name drug |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | drug |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | generic |