Descriptor English: | Drug Prescriptions | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Prescripciones de Medicamentos
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Prescrições de Medicamentos | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Ordonnances médicamenteuses | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Drug Prescribing Drug Prescribings Drug Prescription Prescribing, Drug Prescribings, Drug |
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Tree number(s): |
E02.319.307 N02.421.668.778.500 VS2.002.004.004 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011307 | ||||||
Scope note: | Directions written for the obtaining and use of DRUGS. |
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Annotation: | general; do not confuse the concept of "prescription" with the drug prescribed; do not index here routinely for every "prescribed" drug; do not confuse with DRUG COMPOUNDING: prescribing is by the MD, compounding is by the pharmacist or drug company; note category: do not confuse with PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS are the written directions for obtaining drugs; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS are the drugs that are prescribed |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics HI history NU nursing SN statistics & numerical data ST standards VE veterinary |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2009; see PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG 1978-2008; see PRESCRIPTIONS 1963-1977 |
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History Note: | 2009(1963) |
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Related: |
Legislation, Drug
MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 11742 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D011307 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 2009/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2015/06/26 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics -
SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Surveillance of Products [VS2]Health Surveillance of Products
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Drug Prescriptions
- Preferred
Drug Prescribing
- Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI |
M0017559 |
Scope note | Directions written for the obtaining and use of DRUGS. |
Preferred term | Drug Prescriptions |
Entry term(s) |
Drug Prescription |
Concept UI |
M000607197 |
Preferred term | Drug Prescribing |
Entry term(s) |
Drug Prescribings Prescribing, Drug Prescribings, Drug |
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