 Drug Therapy
"Drug Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The use of DRUGS to treat a DISEASE or its symptoms. One example is the use of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS to treat CANCER.
| Descriptor ID |
D004358
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Therapy- Drug Therapy
- Therapy, Drug
- Drug Therapies
- Therapies, Drug
- Chemotherapy
- Chemotherapies
- Pharmacotherapy
- Pharmacotherapies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1986 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Nation RL, Li J, Cars O, Couet W, Dudley MN, Kaye KS, Mouton JW, Paterson DL, Tam VH, Theuretzbacher U, Tsuji BT, Turnidge JD. Framework for optimisation of the clinical use of colistin and polymyxin B: the Prato polymyxin consensus. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Feb; 15(2):225-34.
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Sleath B, Blalock SJ, Bender D, Murray M, Cerna A, Cohen MG. Latinos' sources of medication and medication information in the United States and their home countries. Patient Educ Couns. 2009 May; 75(2):279-82.
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Aparasu RR, Jano E, Johnson ML, Chen H. Hospitalization risk associated with typical and atypical antipsychotic use in community-dwelling elderly patients. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2008 Oct; 6(4):198-204.
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Viana AG, Beidel DC, Rabian B. Selective mutism: a review and integration of the last 15 years. Clin Psychol Rev. 2009 Feb; 29(1):57-67.
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Aparasu RR. The quality of pharmaceutical care in the elderly. S D J Med. 2004 Nov; 57(11):489-90.
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Aparasu R. Inappropriate medication use by the elderly. S D J Med. 1998 Jan; 51(1):27-8.
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Aparasu RR, Fliginger SE. Inappropriate medication prescribing for the elderly by office-based physicians. Ann Pharmacother. 1997 Jul-Aug; 31(7-8):823-9.
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Bering E. Delegation of medication. Pa Nurse. 1993 Mar; 48(3):10.
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Raffoul PR. Drug misuse among older people: focus for interdisciplinary efforts. Health Soc Work. 1986; 11(3):197-203.
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