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Descriptor
English
:
Drug Therapy
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tratamiento Farmacológico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Tratamento Farmacológico
Synonyms
English
:
Therapy, Drug
Chemotherapies
Drug Therapies
Pharmacotherapies
Therapies, Drug
Pharmacotherapy
Chemotherapy
Tree Number:
E02.319
Definition
English
:
The use of DRUGS to treat a
DISEASE
or its symptoms. One example is the use of
ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS
to treat CANCER.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
general only: prefer /drug ther with
disease
term: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.26; note entry term CHEMOTHERAPY: prefer specific chemical or chemical group, e.g., chemotherapy of
lymphoma
=
LYMPHOMA
/drug ther +
ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS
/ther use, not
DRUG THERAPY
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Drug Therapy
/
adverse effects
use
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
See Related
English
:
Medication Errors
Pharmacologic Actions
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
4418
Unique Identifier:
D004358
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