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Concept information
Término preferido
drugs
Tipo
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Chemical
Definición
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Any chemical compounds, including nutrients, that are used in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or cure of disease, for the relief of pain, or to control or improve any physiological or pathological disorder in humans or animals.
Fuente: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Tipo: Concept definition
Concepto genérico
Conceptos específicos
- analgesics
- anesthetics
- anticoagulants
- anticonvulsants
- antidotes
- antihistamines
- anti-infective agents
- anti-inflammatory agents
- antilipemic agents
- antineoplastic agents
- biopharmaceuticals
- cardiovascular agents
- diuretics
- drug residues
- gastrointestinal agents
- herbal medicines
- hormone supplements
- hypoglycemic agents
- immunomodulators
- muscle relaxants
- narcotics
- new drugs
- oral contraceptives
- psychotropic agents
- sedatives
- toxoids
- vaccines
- veterinary drugs
Sinónimos
- medicines (drugs)
- pharmaceutical compounds
- pharmaceutical products
- pharmaceuticals
En otras lenguas
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español
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/286
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