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NON-PROPRIETARY DRUG [2 records]

Record 1 2012-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacy
DEF

A drug marketed otherwise than under a trademark (i.e. under its scientific name).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacie

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
DEF

From the Canadian legal point of view, any drug other than those which can be sold as ready for use by the consumer and which have a numbered certificate issued under the Food and Drugs Regulations.

OBS

Non-proprietary drugs can be sold only in pharmacies.

OBS

Information given by Health and Welfare Canada. See also Consolidated Regulations of Canada, C. 870, C.10.001 and following (1978].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
OBS

Voir la définition pour "médicament breveté" : Codif. des Règlements du Canada, 1978, C. 870, C.10.001 et suivant.

Spanish

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