Description
This week, Justin walks Sydnee through the complexities of pharmaceutical naming. Join them as they review the history of the functional regulatory procedures, as well as the way branding and marketing has resulted in increasingly-wild names like "Prozac" and "Skyrizi."
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/
Asian Pacific Environmental Network: https://apen4ej.org/our-work/
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Show Information
Show: Sawbones
Host: Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy
Series: Sawbones
Episode Stats
Published: Jul 07, 2026 16:00
Duration: 39m
File Size: 39.7 MB
Episode ID: sawbones_sawbones_medicine_brand_names
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