Examples of “pharmaceutical” in a Sentence

adjective Relating to the preparation, sale, or study of medicinal drugs.

• The pharmaceutical laboratory tests every new tablet for safety.
• The pharmaceutical industry invests heavily in clinical trials.
• She works for a large pharmaceutical company in research and development.

noun A manufactured drug or medicine.

• Many pharmaceuticals must be stored away from heat and light.
• The lorry delivered boxes of pharmaceuticals to the hospital.
• The warehouse stores pharmaceuticals that need refrigeration.