inappropriate prescribing

Preferred Label : inappropriate prescribing;

MeSH definition : The practice of administering medications in a manner that poses more risk than benefit, particularly where safer alternatives exist.;

MeSH synonym : inappropriate prescribings; prescribing, inappropriate; prescribings, inappropriate;

MeSH hyponym : inappropriate prescriptions; over prescribing; Inappropriate Prescription; Prescription, Inappropriate; Prescriptions, Inappropriate; Over Prescribings; Prescribing, Over; Prescribings, Over;

Details

Origin ID

D057970;

UMLS CUI

C2936303;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Antileukoproteinase [NCIt concept]
- Inappropriate prescribing [MedDRA LLT]
- Mannosephosphate isomerase [OMIM gene]
- Point of Maximum Impulse [NCIt concept]
- Prescribing [ICNP action]
- Prostate Mechanical Imager [NCIt concept]
- mannose phosphate isomerase [ORDO Gene]
- prescribing [ICPS Descriptor]
- prescribing [ICPS Descriptor]
False automatic mappings
- Myocardial Performance Index [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- inappropriate prescribing [MeSH concept]
- inappropriate prescriptions [MeSH concept]
- over prescribing [MeSH concept]
See also
- Deprescriptions [MeSH Descriptor]
- Medical Overuse [MeSH Descriptor]
- Potentially Inappropriate Medication List [MeSH Descriptor]
- drug overdose [MeSH Descriptor]
- prescription drug diversion [MeSH Descriptor]
- prescription drug misuse [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- Off-Label use [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Inappropriate prescribing [MedDRA LLT]

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