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Drug Contamination
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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MeSH Heading
Drug Contamination
Tree Number(s)
N06.850.360
Unique ID
D004340
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004340
Annotation
can be used for contamination of any Category D term
Scope Note
The presence of organisms, or any foreign material that makes a drug preparation impure.
Entry Term(s)
Drug Adulteration
Drug Contamination, Chemical
Drug Contamination, Microbial
Drug Contamination, Physical
Drug Impurity
Public MeSH Note
74; DRUG ADULTERATION was heading 1963-76
Online Note
use DRUG CONTAMINATION to search DRUG ADULTERATION 1966-76
History Note
74; DRUG ADULTERATION was heading 1963-76
Date Established
1974/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2019/07/01
Allowable Qualifiers
economics (EC)
legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)
prevention & control (PC)
statistics & numerical data (SN)
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Accidents [N06.850.135]
Consumer Product Safety [N06.850.210]
Disease Eradication [N06.850.275]
Disease Outbreaks [N06.850.290]
Disease Transmission, Infectious [N06.850.335]
Drug Contamination [N06.850.360]
Emergencies [N06.850.376]
Endemic Diseases [N06.850.392]
Environmental Medicine [N06.850.420]
Environmental Microbiology [N06.850.425]
Environmental Pollution [N06.850.460]
Epidemiologic Factors [N06.850.490]
Epidemiologic Measurements [N06.850.505]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Equipment Contamination [N06.850.540]
Equipment Reuse [N06.850.585]
Food Quality [N06.850.601]
Health Transition [N06.850.650]
Hygiene [N06.850.670]
Legal Epidemiology [N06.850.698]
Patient Harm [N06.850.725]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Radiologic Health [N06.850.810]
Sanitation [N06.850.860]
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Drug Contamination
Preferred
Concept UI
M0006827
Scope Note
The presence of organisms, or any foreign material that makes a drug preparation impure.
Terms
Drug Contamination
Preferred Term
Term UI
T013254
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1974)
Drug Adulteration
Narrower
Concept UI
M0006826
Scope Note
The addition of less desirable substance to the drug preparation.
Terms
Drug Adulteration
Preferred Term
Term UI
T013253
Date
05/26/1976
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
Drug Impurity
Narrower
Concept UI
M0405123
Scope Note
The presence of chemical substance other than the desired pharmaceutical compound manufactured.
Terms
Drug Impurity
Preferred Term
Term UI
T467299
Date
10/22/2001
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2003)
Drug Contamination, Chemical
Narrower
Concept UI
M000649417
Terms
Drug Contamination, Chemical
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000962385
Date
06/26/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2020)
Drug Contamination, Microbial
Narrower
Concept UI
M000649418
Terms
Drug Contamination, Microbial
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000962387
Date
06/26/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2020)
Drug Contamination, Physical
Narrower
Concept UI
M000649523
Terms
Drug Contamination, Physical
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000962386
Date
06/26/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2020)
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