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Drugs, Essential
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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Drugs, Essential
Tree Number(s)
D26.355
Unique ID
D018954
RDF Unique Identifier
http://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.
Previous Indexing
Drugs (1978-1995)
See Also
Formularies as Topic
Public MeSH Note
1996
History Note
1996
Date Established
1996/01/01
Date of Entry
1995/02/17
Revision Date
2014/06/16
Allowable Qualifiers
administration & dosage (AD)
adverse effects (AE)
analysis (AN)
chemical synthesis (CS)
chemistry (CH)
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
history (HI)
isolation & purification (IP)
metabolism (ME)
pharmacokinetics (PK)
pharmacology (PD)
poisoning (PO)
radiation effects (RE)
standards (ST)
supply & distribution (SD)
therapeutic use (TU)
toxicity (TO)
Pharmaceutical Preparations [D26]
Bulk Drugs [D26.025]
Controlled Substances [D26.049]
Cosmeceuticals [D26.074]
Dosage Forms [D26.255]
Drug Combinations [D26.310]
Drugs, Chinese Herbal [D26.335]
Drugs, Essential [D26.355]
Drugs, Generic [D26.360]
Drugs, Investigational [D26.371]
Materia Medica [D26.526]
Medical Marijuana [D26.528]
Nonprescription Drugs [D26.530]
Nostrums [D26.593]
Pharmaceutic Aids [D26.650]
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Dental [D26.655]
Placebos [D26.660]
Plant Extracts [D26.667]
Prescription Drugs [D26.670]
Prodrugs [D26.675]
Solutions [D26.776]
Illicit Drugs [D26.878]
Substandard Drugs [D26.894]
Synthetic Drugs [D26.909]
Veterinary Drugs [D26.939]
Xenobiotics [D26.969]
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Drugs, Essential
Preferred
Concept UI
M0028324
Scope Note
Drugs considered essential to meet the health needs of a population as well as to control drug costs.
Terms
Drugs, Essential
Preferred Term
Term UI
T056493
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1996)
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