The women that were studied were split into two groups: Those that got breast cancer and those that did not get breast cancer. 1  Of those women that got breast cancer, 99% wore their bras for longer than 12 hours per day, and only 1% wore their bras for less than 12 hours per day .
pharmaceutical - drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment. pharmaceutic. medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: The pharmaceutical industry develops, produces, and markets drugs or pharmaceuticals licensed for use as medications. Pharmaceutical companies are allowed to deal in generic and/or brand medications and medical devices.