| Descriptor English: | Drugs, Essential | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Medicamentos Esenciales
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Medicamentos Essenciais | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Médicaments essentiels | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Essential Drugs |
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| Tree number(s): |
D26.355 VS2.002.001.013 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018954 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Drugs considered essential to meet the health needs of a population as well as to control drug costs. |
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| 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 |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Drugs (1978-1995) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 1996 |
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| History Note: | 1996 |
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| Related: |
Formularies as Topic
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 32768 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D018954 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1996/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1995/02/17 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2014/06/16 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Pharmaceutical Preparations [D26]Pharmaceutical Preparations -
SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Surveillance of Products [VS2]Health Surveillance of Products
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Drugs, Essential
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| Concept UI |
M0028324 |
| Scope note | Drugs considered essential to meet the health needs of a population as well as to control drug costs. |
| Preferred term | Drugs, Essential |
| Entry term(s) |
Essential Drugs |
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