patent medicines

plural of patent medicine

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for patent medicines
prescriptions
Noun
  • Some customers were unable to fill or pick up their prescriptions at CVS locations on Tuesday because of technical issues.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The drugstore chain acquired stores in Idaho, Oregon and Washington as well as prescriptions in 15 states, resulting in the company gaining over 9 million former Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs patients.
    James Powel, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Patent medicines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patent%20medicines. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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