The chemical name of a drug is usually:
A) the formula of the drug.
B) the generic name.
C) registered by the U.S. Patent Office.
D) all of the above
A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) The generic name is a shorter name used by all manufacturers.
C) The trade name assigned by one manufacturer is registered.
D) Only A is correct.
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