drugmaker

American  

[druhg-mey-ker] / ˈdrʌgˌmeɪ kər /

noun

1. a person or company that manufactures pharmaceutical products.

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Etymology

Origin of drugmaker

First recorded in 1960–65; drug ¹ + maker

Example Sentences

The drugmaker surged 54%, breaking out at the beginning of the month in a pattern that Barron’s technical analyst Doug Busch correctly predicted at the time would continue.

From Barron's

Britain's largest drugmaker has been making a recent shift towards the United States, which it hopes will account for half its global revenue by 2030.

From Barron's

The Swiss drugmaker on Thursday said it expects sales to grow in the mid-single-digit range, with core EPS growth in the high-single-digit range at constant currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal

The French drugmaker on Thursday reported sales of 11.30 billion euros for the period, up 13% on year at constant currency.

From The Wall Street Journal

The French drugmaker said Friday that amlitelimab delivered results that supported its potential to treat patients 12 years and older with moderate to severe eczema, a condition that causes itchy, dry and inflamed skin.

From The Wall Street Journal