Antonyms of noun brand-name_drug
1 sense of brand-name drug
Sense 1
brand-name drug, proprietary drug -- (a drug that has a trade name and is protected by a patent (can be produced and sold only by the company holding the patent))
Antonym of generic drug (Sense 1)
=> generic drug -- (when the patent protection for a brand-name drug expires generic versions of the drug can be offered for sale if the FDA agrees; "generic drugs are usually cheaper than brand-name drugs")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brand-name_drug
1 sense of brand-name drug
Sense 1
brand-name drug, proprietary drug -- (a drug that has a trade name and is protected by a patent (can be produced and sold only by the company holding the patent))
=> drug -- (a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic)