"patent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But human growth hormones and a handful of other drugs using recombinant gene technology are already off patent.
- Drugs worth some $13 billion in sales over the next three years are coming off patent in that period.
- "They're using older drugs that are already off patent in China," he said.
- Finally, there are precedents for private companies developing drugs off patent.
- But by the time Lipitor goes off patent, the market will be on to something else.
- It is far more profitable than the other two, which are now off patent and available in generic form at much lower cost.
- Phenylephrine has been off patent for some time, and there are many generic brands available.
- About $8 billion came off patent in 2005, and almost double will come off in 2006.
- "We're talking about drugs that are off patent, but don't have any price competition."
- "In about three years, many important drugs are coming off patent," he said.
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