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ethical drug

NOUN
patent medicine
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In the ethical drug sector, few companies can boast of fruitful R&D breakthroughs on blockbuster drugs these past five years. 

From Forbes Apr. 19, 2011

Overseas sales have grown so fast that they now account for nearly half of Pfizer's total, have given it the largest sales abroad of any U.S. ethical drug house.

From Time Magazine Archive

Brush soon horrified traditionalists by ordering Anacin, which had been marketed as an ethical drug, to be put on sale at drugstore counters.

From Time Magazine Archive

Two years ago the ethical drug stocks reached their top, followed within a few months by such groups as agricultural machinery, mining and smelting, distillers, lead and zinc, and textiles.

From Time Magazine Archive

Few U.S. industries glow more warmly with health and confidence than the U.S. ethical drug industry, which has more than doubled its business since World War II.

From Time Magazine Archive




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