Which two drugs did Merck Group hold a virtual monopoly on in the 19th century?
Morphine, Cocaine
Aspirin, Penicillin
Insulin, Quinine
Amoxicillin, Ibuprofen
Answer
In the 19th century, Merck Group held a virtual monopoly on the commercial manufacture of morphine and cocaine. The company's expertise in chemical and pharmaceutical production allowed it to dominate the market for these drugs at the time.
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