drug packaging

Preferred Label : drug packaging;

MeSH definition : Containers, packaging, and packaging materials for drugs and BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS. These include those in ampule, capsule, tablet, solution or other forms. Packaging includes immediate-containers, secondary-containers, and cartons. In the United States, such packaging is controlled under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act which also stipulates requirements for tamper-resistance and child-resistance. Similar laws govern use elsewhere. (From Code of Federal Regulations, 21 CFR 1 Section 210, 1993) DRUG LABELING is also available.;

MeSH synonym : packaging, drug; packagings, drug; drug packagings;

MeSH hyponym : drug containers and closures; Drug Containers; Container, Drug; Containers, Drug; Drug Container;

MeSH annotation : includes containers, packaging methods, packaging materials; IM; DRUG LABELING is also available;

Details

Origin ID

D004349;

UMLS CUI

C0013194;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Drug container (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- drug containers and closures [MeSH concept]
- drug packaging [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- drug packaging [SYNODOS term]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]

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