Descriptor English: | Nonprescription Drugs | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Medicamentos sin Prescripción
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Medicamentos sem Prescrição | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Médicaments sans ordonnance | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Drug, Non-Prescription Drug, Nonprescription Drug, OTC Drug, Over-the-Counter Drugs, Non Prescription Drugs, Non-Prescription Drugs, Nonprescription Drugs, OTC Drugs, Over-the-Counter Medicine, Patent Medicines, Patent Non Prescription Drug Non Prescription Drugs Non-Prescription Drug Non-Prescription Drugs Nonprescription Drug OTC Drug OTC Drugs Over the Counter Drug Over the Counter Drugs Over-the-Counter Drug Over-the-Counter Drugs Patent Medicine Patent Medicines |
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Tree number(s): |
D26.530 VS2.002.001.006 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004366 | ||||||
Scope note: | Medicines that can be sold legally without a DRUG PRESCRIPTION. |
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Annotation: | entry term OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS: BEHIND-THE-COUNTER DRUGS is also available |
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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 (1966-1972) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2009; see DRUGS, NON-PRESCRIPTION 1973-2008 |
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History Note: | 2009(1973) |
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DeCS ID: | 4424 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D004366 | ||||||
NLM Classification: | QV 57 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1974/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
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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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Nonprescription Drugs
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Concept UI |
M0006860 |
Scope note | Medicines that can be sold legally without a DRUG PRESCRIPTION. |
Preferred term | Nonprescription Drugs |
Entry term(s) |
Drug, Non-Prescription Drug, Nonprescription Drug, OTC Drug, Over-the-Counter Drugs, Non Prescription Drugs, Non-Prescription Drugs, Nonprescription Drugs, OTC Drugs, Over-the-Counter Medicine, Patent Medicines, Patent Non Prescription Drug Non Prescription Drugs Non-Prescription Drug Non-Prescription Drugs Nonprescription Drug OTC Drug OTC Drugs Over the Counter Drug Over the Counter Drugs Over-the-Counter Drug Over-the-Counter Drugs Patent Medicine Patent Medicines |
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