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Chemical name
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- Accurately describes the unique molecular structure
- Example: 7- chloro-1, 3-dihydro-1methyl-5phenyl-2H, 1, 4-Benzudiazepin-2-one |
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Generic name
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- Agreed upon by the drug company and the United States Adopted Names Council
- For example: diazepam - Non-capitalized "d" in diazepam indicates it is a generic drug name |
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Trade or Brand Name
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- Registered with the Patent Office
- Used by only one manufacturer - For example: Valium - The capitalized "V" in Valium indicates it is a trade or brand name drug |
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Inert ingredients
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- Inert ingredients may vary in chemical and or generic drugs
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In most states...
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- pharmacists required to substitute a trade or brand name drug to a generic drug unless instructed not to do so
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