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a distinctive and legally registered name or symbol that uniquely identifies a product or service, often used to differentiate it from competitors	Brand name or Trademark name
the precise name of a drug that describes its chemical structure, providing a detailed identification of the drug's molecular composition	Chemical name of drug
refer to drugs that contain the SAME ACTIVE INGREDIENT, in the SAME AMOUNT or CONCENTRATION, and are intended for the SAME ROUTE of ADMINISTRATION. They may have different formulations or characteristics but are considered EQUIVALENT IN THERAPEUTIC EFFECT	Chemical equivalents
it often refers to non-branded products.	Generic
a medication that is equivalent to a brand-name product in terms of dosage, strength, route of administration, quality, and intended use. are usually sold under their chemical names and are typically less expensive than brand-name counterparts	Generic drug
Leading provider of market intelligence to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Offer a variety of solutions to help clients understand the marketplace, improve marketing effectiveness and optimize sales productivity.	IMS Philippine Pharmaceutical Index
any product whose manufacture, use, sale or import is covered in whole or in part by a Valid Claim of the Licensed Patents in the country of manufacture, use, sale or import.	Patented products
a medication that can be expected to have the SAME CLINICAL EFFECT and SAFETY PROFILE when administered under the conditions specified in labeling as another medication, although the medications are not chemical equivalents.	Therapeutic equivalents
Goods or inventions that do not have a legally granted patent, meaning they are not protected by exclusive intellectual property rights. licensed product the sale of which would not infringe one or more claims of a valid, issued patent	Unpatented products
Items or services actively promoted through marketing and advertising strategies to ATTRACT consumer attention and drive sales.	Advertised products
A section within a retail store, pharmacy, or healthcare facility dedicated to the sale and distribution of pharmaceutical products and medications.	Drug department
Any substance (other than food) that is used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or relieve symptoms of a disease or abnormal condition. any chemical substance that when consumed causes a change in an organism's physiology, including its psychology, if applicable.	Drug
Any pharmaceutical products or drug preparations that are dispensed only upon written order of a duly-licensed physician, dentist or veterinarian for the treatment of a condition or a diagnosed disease of man or animals.	Ethical drug or prescription drug
Consist of medical professionals, organizations and ancillary health care workers who provide medical care to those in need. serve patients, families, communities and population. cover emergency, preventative, rehabilitative, long term, hospital, diagnostic, primary, palliative, and home care.	Health services
Refers to any preparation containing pharmaceutical substances of common or ordinary use to relieve common physical ailments and which may be dispensed without a medical prescription in original packages, bottles or containers, of which the nomenclature has been duly approved by the FDA. kept as stock in care home to give people access to medicines that would commonly be available in any household.	Household remedy
refers to individuals who are employed in the healthcare sector and play a role in providing medical care and services. licensed healthcare providers (physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and other healthcare workers) who are authorized by the state law to provide medical care within a healthcare establishment.	Medical staff
refers to a substance or combination of substances used to diagnose, treat, prevent, or alleviate the symptoms of a medical condition or disease.	Medicine
It encompasses a broad range of healthcare-related activities provided by healthcare professionals and institutions to promote, maintain, or restore health. These services can be preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, or supportive in nature. maintenance care of, or preventive care for, the human body, or care, service, or treatment of an illness or dysfunction of, or injury to, the human body	Medical services
Medicinal products that are owned, produced, and marketed by a specific company. These products are often created using a unique formula or combination of ingredients that is proprietary to the manufacturer, and they are typically sold under a brand name or trademark. drugs sold by a drug company UNDER A SPECIFIC NAME OR TRADEMARK and that is protected by a patent.	Proprietary medicine
refers to ESSENTIAL & BASIC HEALTHCARE SERVICES that are ACCESSIBLE, COMPREHENSIVE, AND COMMUNITY-BASED. It is the first level of contact individuals have with the healthcare system and is designed to meet the majority of a person's health needs throughout their life. focuses on preventive care, health promotion, diagnosis, treatment, and management of common health issues, often delivered by a team of healthcare professionals in the community. "an essential health care made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community by means acceptable to them through their full participation and at a cost that the community and country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of self-determination." - WHO	Primary health care
Medications that can be purchased without a prescription from a healthcare professional (available in pharmacies, supermarkets, and other retail outlets). Safe without supervision but use as directed.	OTC drugs
a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. It works to coordinate and provide leadership on global health matters, shape health policy, set norms and standards, provide technical assistance to countries, and conduct research to improve health outcomes worldwide.	WHO World Health Organization