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Descriptor English: Proprietary Drug Name
Descriptor Spanish: Denominación Comercial del Medicamento
Descriptor denominación comercial de medicamentos
Entry term(s) marcas registradas de los medicamentos
nombre comercial de un fármaco
Scope note: Término usado para los documentos que tratan el problema de los nombres comerciales o "imaginativos" asignados a los medicamentos. Existen diferentes nombres comerciales para denominar a medicamentos con los mismos ingredientes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Denominação Comercial do Medicamento
Descriptor French: Dénomination Commerciale des Médicaments
Entry term(s): Commercial Drug Name
Commercial Name (Drug)
Proprietary Drug Names
Proprietary Name (Drug)
Tree number(s): VS2.002.005.003
Scope note: The term is used for those documents that deals with the problem of "fantasy names" of drugs. There are different trade names to refer to the same drug ingredients.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 16715
Unique ID: DDCS016715
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Proprietary Drug Name - Preferred
Concept UI FD00057842
Scope note The term is used for those documents that deals with the problem of "fantasy names" of drugs. There are different trade names to refer to the same drug ingredients.
Preferred term Proprietary Drug Name
Entry term(s) Commercial Drug Name
Commercial Name (Drug)
Proprietary Drug Names
Proprietary Name (Drug)



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