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Drug Naming Lessons
Something happened recently that’s rarely seen in drug naming these days: Evoke Pharma announced that it’s new proprietary name, GIMOTI™,...
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Don’t Feel Like Sisyphus When Naming Your Drug
Drug Naming in 2016 Heading into the summer months, it’s a good time to consider what you’ve accomplished so far this year, and what’s...
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4 Pitfalls To Cooking Up Tasty Drug Names
I love potatoes. Always have. I love roasted potatoes even more. It may have something to do with my dad growing up on a potato farm in...
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Drug Naming In North America: It's Complicated
If you’re planning to develop a drug name for use in the U.S. and Canada, this article will help you understand the new regulations. And...
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What Do Oprah, Scarlett & Medical Marijuana Have in Common? Drug Naming.
The inspiration for this article comes from Stuart Elliott. Before taking an early retirement at the end of 2014, Mr. Elliott was the New...
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Drug Naming Wish List 2015
The lead executive charged with naming a new pipeline drug today has one of most uncertain jobs in all of biopharma. Faced with multiple...
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6 Reasons To Hate Drug Naming
Allow me a rant. No, I don't really hate naming drugs. I love it. But I do see drug naming becoming more challenging. Mostly because 2014...
