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patent medicine

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  • noun UK A medicine that is protected by a patent.
  • noun US Any medicine with a proprietary formula which can be bought without a prescription, irrespective of whether it is protected by a patent.

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  • noun medicine that is protected by a patent and available without a doctor's prescription

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