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Pharmaceutical vs Varenicline - What's the difference?

pharmaceutical | varenicline |

As nouns the difference between pharmaceutical and varenicline

is that pharmaceutical is (medicine) a pharmaceutical or pharmacological preparation or product; a drug while varenicline is a particular pharmaceutical drug, an agonist for nicotine, used to aid tobacco-smoking cessation.

As an adjective pharmaceutical

is (medicine) of, or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists.

pharmaceutical

English

(wikipedia pharmaceutical)

Adjective

(-)
  • (medicine) Of, or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists.

    • Derived terms

    * pharmaceutical chemistry * pharmaceutical industry * pharmaceutical sciences

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) A pharmaceutical or pharmacological preparation or product; a drug.
    • Synonyms
    * See also

    varenicline

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A particular pharmaceutical drug, an agonist for nicotine, used to aid tobacco-smoking cessation.
  • *2010 , Stephen Fry, The Fry Chronicles :
  • *:Farewell Zyban, hello Champix, Pfizer's name for a new compound called varenicline , which is not an anti-depressant but a ‘nicotine receptor partial agonist’.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "varenicline")