appetite stimulants

Preferred Label : appetite stimulants;

MeSH definition : Agents that are used to stimulate appetite. These drugs are frequently used to treat anorexia associated with cancer and AIDS.;

MeSH synonym : stimulants, appetite; appetite-stimulating drugs; appetite stimulating drugs; drugs, appetite-stimulating;

MeSH annotation : GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; consider also APPETITE /drug eff; general or unspecified; prefer specifics;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appetite stimulants;

Is substance : O;

action pharmacologique : O;

Details

Origin ID

D019167;

UMLS CUI

C0376447;

ATC code(s)
- appetite stimulants [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [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]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- appetite stimulants [MeSH concept]
See also
- appetite [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- APPETITE STIMULATED [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Appetite stimulated [MedDRA LLT]
- Increased appetite [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- positive regulation of appetite [GO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
Substance(s)
- doxifluridine [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- megestrol acetate [MeSH Descriptor]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- appetite stimulants [ATC Code]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- appetite stimulants [ATC Code]

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