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Descriptor English: Ointment Bases
Descriptor Spanish: Bases Oleosas
Descriptor bases de pomadas
Entry term(s) bases de ungüentos
Scope note: Diversas mezclas de grasas, ceras, aceites animales y vegetales e hidrocarburos sólidos y líquidos que actúan como vehículos de sustancias medicinales que se utilizan en aplicaciones externas. Existen cuatro clases: base hidrocarbonada, base de absorción, base lavable con agua, base hidrosoluble; varias son también emolientes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Bases para Pomadas
Descriptor French: Excipients pour pommade
Entry term(s): Bases, Ointment
Tree number(s): D26.650.523
D27.720.744.523
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009823
Scope note: Various mixtures of fats, waxes, animal and plant oils and solid and liquid hydrocarbons; vehicles for medicinal substances intended for external application; there are four classes: hydrocarbon base, absorption base, water-removable base and water-soluble base; several are also emollients.
Annotation: IM for general only; NIM when specific drug is IM; when IM, D25-26 qualif; when NIM, no qualif
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PHARMACEUTIC AIDS 1975-90
Online Note: search PHARMACEUTIC AIDS 1968-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under PHARMACEUTIC AIDS 1975-90
Related: Ointments MeSH
DeCS ID: 10008
Unique ID: D009823
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Ointment Bases - Preferred
Concept UI M0015241
Scope note Various mixtures of fats, waxes, animal and plant oils and solid and liquid hydrocarbons; vehicles for medicinal substances intended for external application; there are four classes: hydrocarbon base, absorption base, water-removable base and water-soluble base; several are also emollients.
Preferred term Ointment Bases
Entry term(s) Bases, Ointment



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