administration, topical

Preferred Label : administration, topical;

MeSH definition : The application of drug preparations to the surfaces of the body, especially the skin (ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS) or mucous membranes. This method of treatment is used to avoid systemic side effects when high doses are required at a localized area or as an alternative systemic administration route, to avoid hepatic processing for example.;

MeSH synonym : administration, topical drug; topical drug administration; administrations, topical drug; drug administration, topical; topical administrations; topical administration; topical drug administrations; administrations, topical; drug administrations, topical;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Route of administration;

MeSH annotation : general; prefer specifics; topical in titles frequently means ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Route of administration;

Details

Origin ID

D000287;

UMLS CUI

C0001566;

ATC code(s)
- chlorphenesin [ATC Code]
- ciclopirox [ATC Code]
- ethanol [ATC Code]
- isopropanol [ATC Code]
- mercuric iodide [ATC Code]
- polynoxylin [ATC Code]
- potassium permanganate [ATC Code]
- preparations containing sulfur [ATC Code]
- propanol [ATC Code]
- propanol, combinations [ATC Code]
- resorcinol [ATC Code]
- sodium hypochlorite [ATC Code]
- tacrolimus [ATC Code]
- tapinarof [ATC Code]
- tosylchloramide sodium [ATC Code]
- undecylenic acid [ATC Code]
ATC code(s)
- aciclovir, combinations [ATC Code]
- adapalene [ATC Code]
- adapalene, combinations [ATC Code]
- aluminium chloride [ATC Code]
- aluminium oxide [ATC Code]
- amlexanox [ATC Code]
- amorolfine [ATC Code]
- androgens for topical use [ATC Code]
- antihistamines for topical use [ATC Code]
- antiinflammatory preparations, non-steroids for topical use [ATC Code]
- antipruritics, incl. antihistamines, anesthetics, etc. [ATC Code]
- antipsoriatics for topical use [ATC Code]
- antracen derivatives [ATC Code]
- azelaic acid [ATC Code]
- benzoyl peroxide, combinations [ATC Code]
- bithionol [ATC Code]
- bromochlorosalicylanilide [ATC Code]
- butenafine [ATC Code]
- calcipotriol [ATC Code]
- calcipotriol, combinations [ATC Code]
- calcitriol [ATC Code]
- capsaicin [ATC Code]
- capsaicin and similar agents [ATC Code]
- chloramphenicol [ATC Code]
- clindamycin [ATC Code]
- clindamycin, combinations [ATC Code]
- clobetasol [ATC Code]
- combinations [ATC Code]
- dexamethasone [ATC Code]
- diltiazem [ATC Code]
- dimazole [ATC Code]
- dimethyl sulfoxide [ATC Code]
- dithranol [ATC Code]
- dithranol, combinations [ATC Code]
- doxycycline [ATC Code]
- enzymes [ATC Code]
- erythromycin [ATC Code]
- erythromycin, combinations [ATC Code]
- flucytosine [ATC Code]
- fluorometholone [ATC Code]
- fumaric acid [ATC Code]
- heparin, combinations [ATC Code]
- imiquimod [ATC Code]
- isotretinoin [ATC Code]
- isotretinoin, combinations [ATC Code]
- meclocycline [ATC Code]
- mesulfen [ATC Code]
- metandienone [ATC Code]
- methoxsalen [ATC Code]
- methylprednisolone [ATC Code]
- miconazole [ATC Code]
- minocycline [ATC Code]
- minoxidil [ATC Code]
- motretinide [ATC Code]
- naftifine [ATC Code]
- nimesulide [ATC Code]
- other antifungals for topical use [ATC Code]
- pentosan polysulfate sodium [ATC Code]
- pheniramine [ATC Code]
- prednisolone [ATC Code]
- preparations containing sulfur [ATC Code]
- psoralens for topical use [ATC Code]
- retinol [ATC Code]
- roflumilast [ATC Code]
- selenium sulfide [ATC Code]
- sulconazole [ATC Code]
- sulfur [ATC Code]
- tars [ATC Code]
- terbinafine [ATC Code]
- tetracycline [ATC Code]
- thiomersal [ATC Code]
- thrombin [ATC Code]
- tioxolone [ATC Code]
- tolazoline [ATC Code]
- tolciclate [ATC Code]
- tolnaftate [ATC Code]
- tolperisone [ATC Code]
- tretinoin [ATC Code]
- tretinoin, combinations [ATC Code]
- undecylenic acid, combinations [ATC Code]
- zucapsaicin [ATC Code]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- External [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- External Route of Administration [NCIt concept]
- External approach (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Local Government [DeCS]
- Local administration [FRANCIS theme]
- Local government [UNESCO concept]
- Topical Route of Administration [NCIt concept]
False automatic mappings
- external route [SNOMED Notion]
Indexing information
- acepreval [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- anacal [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- daktacort [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- framycort [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hydrocortisone acetate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hydrocortisone-17-butyrate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- mazipredone [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- mecortolon [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- movelat [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- olanexidine gluconate [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- prednefrin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- proctofoam-HC [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- quinoderm hydrocortisone [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- repredsol [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- socketol [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- timodine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- administration, topical [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- administration, cutaneous [MeSH Descriptor]
- anesthetics, local [MeSH Descriptor]
- anti-infective agents, local [MeSH Descriptor]
- fluorides, topical [MeSH Descriptor]
- liniments [MeSH Descriptor]
- ointments [MeSH Descriptor]
- powders [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Topical route (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Topical administration of treatment (navigational concept) [SNOMED CT concept]

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