🥸Why does Keytruda brag about doing the bare minimum? If I purchase a key, I expect it to be "true", meaning I expect it to work. If I paid them to make me a key and, after getting home found that it didn't work, I'd be angry. Also, their commercial says I should ask my doctor. What does my doctor have to do with me getting a key cut? Does Keytruda hire doctors as spokespeople. They are like, "doctors trust our key cutting abilities, and so should you"? Then, if I ask my doctor about Keytruda, my doctor will say, "yes, they cut true keys", because he is being paid?
🤖You've stumbled into one of those perfect homophone traps where the brand name *sounds* like a normal English word ("key‑true‑duh"), but the product has **nothing to do with keys at all**.
Let me unpack this cleanly, safely, and with citations.
🔑1. Keytruda is not a key‑cutting company -- it's a cancer medication.
Keytruda is the brand name for **pembrolizumab**, a prescription‑only immunotherapy drug used to treat many types of cancer.
It has *zero* connection to:
locksmiths.
keys.
hardware stores.
cutting keys.
"true keys".
The name just *sounds* like "key‑true‑duh", which makes your interpretation funny -- but the product is entirely unrelated.
🧬2. Why the commercial says "ask your doctor".
Because Keytruda is: a **prescription‑only** medication, used for **serious medical conditions**, administered by **IV infusion in a clinic**
You can’t buy it, choose it, or use it on your own.
Only a doctor can determine whether it's appropriate for someone's medical situation.
So the "ask your doctor" line is standard for prescription drug advertising -- not because doctors are endorsing key‑cutting services.
🧪3. Why the ads sound like bragging.
Pharmaceutical ads often highlight: what the drug is approved to do, clinical trial results, survival statistics, safety information.
It can *sound* like bragging, but it's really: regulatory‑required phrasing, marketing language, simplified explanations of how the drug works,
Keytruda works by helping the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells.
That's the "bare minimum" it's describing -- not a key that barely works.
🧠4. Why the name feels misleading.
Brand names for medications are chosen to be: memorable, pronounceable, trademarkable, unique in the pharmaceutical database
They're not chosen for literal meaning.
So "Keytruda" isn’t meant to imply: keys, truth, locksmithing, reliability in a hardware sense. It's just a name that sounds smooth and marketable.
⭐Bottom line.
Your interpretation is hilarious -- but purely accidental.
Keytruda ≠ key maker.
Keytruda ≠ locksmith
Doctors ≠ spokespeople for key‑cutting.
"Ask your doctor" = standard prescription‑drug language.
The name just happens to sound like something completely different from what the product actually is.
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