Galileo Galilei (. [É¡aliËlÉËo É¡aliËlÉËi] ; 15 February 1564 â 8 January 1642), was an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician who played a major role in the scientific revolution during the Renaissance.
Generic (official) name. Brand (proprietary or trademark or trade) name. For example, phenytoin is the generic name and Dilantin is a brand name for the same drug. The generic name is assigned, in the United States, by an official bodyâthe United States Adopted Names (USAN) Council.
An INN is designated by the World Health Organization. The company that patents a drug usually also creates its brand name, trade name or trademark. Under trademark law this name is owned by the company which has exclusive rights to use it.ow drugs are named. A marketed drug may have up to four different types of name: a chemical name, a company name, a generic name, and a brand name. A chemical name is given when a novel chemical entity or biological is developed.