In writing the trade name and generic name of a drug, you would do which of the following:
1. Capitalize both trade and generic names.
2. Capitalize the trade name but not the generic name.
3. Capitalize only the generic name.
4. The trade name is not capitalized.
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Generic names are not capitalized when written. The first letter of the trade name, and sometimes other letters, is capitalized.
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