CHEMICALS AND DRUGS Pharmaceutical Preparations [D26] Pharmaceutical Preparations Pharmaceutic Aids [D26.650] Pharmaceutic Aids Pharmaceutical Vehicles [D26.650.700] Pharmaceutical Vehicles Excipients [D26.650.700.419] Excipients CHEMICALS AND DRUGS Chemical Actions and Uses [D27] Chemical Actions and Uses Specialty Uses of Chemicals [D27.720] Specialty Uses of Chemicals Pharmaceutic Aids [D27.720.744] Pharmaceutic Aids Pharmaceutical Vehicles [D27.720.744.770] Pharmaceutical Vehicles Excipients [D27.720.744.770.419] Excipients Vaccine Excipients [D27.720.744.770.419.500] Vaccine Excipients SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH Health Surveillance of Products [VS2] Health Surveillance of Products Control and Sanitary Supervision of Foods and Beverages [VS2.001] Control and Sanitary Supervision of Foods and Beverages Food Production [VS2.001.003] Food Production Food Technology [VS2.001.003.004] Food Technology Food Additives [VS2.001.003.004.005] Food Additives Acidulants [VS2.001.003.004.005.001] Acidulants Firming Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.002] Firming Agents Bulking Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.003] Bulking Agents Antifoaming Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.004] Antifoaming Agents Antioxidants [VS2.001.003.004.005.005] Antioxidants Anti-Wetting Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.006] Anti-Wetting Agents Flavoring Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.007] Flavoring Agents Food Preservatives [VS2.001.003.004.005.008] Food Preservatives Food Coloring Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.009] Food Coloring Agents Sweetening Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.010] Sweetening Agents Emulsifying Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.011] Emulsifying Agents Thickeners [VS2.001.003.004.005.012] Thickeners Foaming Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.013] Foaming Agents Excipients [VS2.001.003.004.005.014] Excipients Baking Powder [VS2.001.003.004.005.015] Baking Powder Gelling Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.016] Gelling Agents Glazing Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.017] Glazing Agents Flour Benefactor [VS2.001.003.004.005.018] Flour Benefactor Acidity Regulator [VS2.001.003.004.005.020] Acidity Regulator Sequestering Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.021] Sequestering Agents Wetting Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.022] Wetting Agents Color Stabilizing Agents [VS2.001.003.004.005.023] Color Stabilizing Agents

Excipients - Preferred

Concept UI	M0007997
Scope note	Usually inert substances added to a prescription in order to provide suitable consistency to the dosage form. These include binders, matrix, base or diluent in pills, tablets, creams, salves, etc.
Preferred term	Excipients
Entry term(s)	Excipient

Suspending Agents - Related but not broader or narrower

Concept UI	M0007999
Preferred term	Suspending Agents
Entry term(s)	Agent, Suspending Agents, Suspending Suspending Agent

Stabilizing Agents - Related but not broader or narrower

Concept UI	M0007998
Preferred term	Stabilizing Agents
Entry term(s)	Agent, Stabilizing Agents, Stabilizing Stabilizer Stabilizers Stabilizing Agent