patent medicines

plural of patent medicine

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for patent medicines
prescriptions
Noun
  • This model allows doctors to see fewer patients per day and spend more time discussing issues, lifestyles and treatment options beyond prescriptions.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Retail pharmacies, including CVS and Walgreens, where many Americans receive their vaccinations, are limiting vaccines or requiring prescriptions in certain states, depending on the patchwork of state rules.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Patent medicines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patent%20medicines. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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