nonprescription drugs

Preferred Label : nonprescription drugs;

MeSH definition : Medicines that can be sold legally without a DRUG PRESCRIPTION.;

MeSH synonym : non prescription drugs; non-prescription drugs; otc drugs; drugs, non prescription; drugs, nonprescription; over the counter drugs; patent medicines; Drugs, Non-Prescription; medicines, patent; drugs, otc; over-the-counter drugs; drugs, over-the-counter; OTC Drug; Drug, OTC; Nonprescription Drug; Drug, Nonprescription; Non-Prescription Drug; Drug, Non-Prescription; Non Prescription Drug; Over-the-Counter Drug; Drug, Over-the-Counter; Over the Counter Drug; Patent Medicine; Medicine, Patent;

MeSH annotation : entry term OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS: BEHIND-THE-COUNTER DRUGS is also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Over-the-counter drug;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

D004366;

UMLS CUI

C0013231;

Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Drug prescription (situation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Nonprescription Drugs [DeCS]
- OTC Gene [NCIt concept]
- OTC sale (situation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ornithine carbamoyltransferase [OMIM gene]
- Prescription drug (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Prescription for medication [LOINC component]
- ornithine transcarbamylase [ORDO Gene]
- prescription drug, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- prescription of drug, nos [SNOMED Notion]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Over-the-counter product poisoning (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Non-prescription drug (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Over the Counter Product [NCIt concept]
- non-prescription drug, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- over the counter [Q-code]
- over-the-counter medicines [MedlinePlus Topic]
False automatic mappings
- Drug Prescriptions [DeCS]
- Prescription Drugs [DeCS]
Indexing information
- nyquil [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- respaton [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- shin ruru A [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- stop-zit [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- over-the-counter medicines [MedlinePlus Topic]
Ne pas confondre avec
- nostrums [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- nonprescription drugs [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- drug prescriptions [MeSH Descriptor]
- self medication [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Non-prescription drug (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Over the Counter Product [NCIt concept]
- Over the counter products (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- non-prescription drug, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- over the counter [Q-code]
- over-the-counter medicines [MedlinePlus Topic]

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