patent medicines

plural of patent medicine

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for patent medicines
prescriptions
Noun
  • More and more dermatologists are writing prescriptions for low-dose oral minoxidil to restore hair loss and hair growth.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The panel had considered requiring prescriptions to access the COVID vaccines, but ultimately decided against it.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Patent medicines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patent%20medicines. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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