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The discounts will only apply to low-dose vials of the drug sold solely through its direct-to-consumer online portal, LillyDirect.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
Prosecutors found 79 vials of ketamine and approximately 3 pounds of pills containing methamphetamine, psilocybin mushrooms, cocaine and prescription drugs that appeared to be fraudulently obtained in her North Hollywood home.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2024
Additionally, many antibiotics being developed now are meant to be given intravenously to treat the most severe infections, which means they must be placed in sterile vials — another pricey expense.
—Jess Craig, Vox, 16 Aug. 2024
Estrada said that over two weeks in October, Sangha is alleged to have sold approximately 50 vials of ketamine for around $11,000 in cash.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2024
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“Vial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vial. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.
Kids Definition
vial
noun
vi·al
ˈvī(-ə)l
: a small container (as for medicines) made usually of glass or plastic
Medical Definition
vial
noun
vi·al
ˈvī(-ə)l
: a small closed or closable vessel especially for liquids
called also phial
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