Noun. 1. brand-name 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). proprietary drug. drug-a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic.oun. 1. brand-name 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). proprietary drug. drug-a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic.
For many applicants who do not want to consider leaving the U.S. to attend medical school, enrolling in an osteopathic medical school is the only realistic way to practice medicine. And with the number of osteopathic medical schools in the U.S. increasing, this has become a very attractive option.
List of medical schools in the United States. This list of medical schools in the United States includes major academic institutions that award either the Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degrees, either of which is required to become a physician or a surgeon in the United States.