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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Designer Drugs
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Drogas Diseņadas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Drogas Desenhadas
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Synonyms English:
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Drugs, Customized
Drugs, Designer
Customized Drugs
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Tree Number:
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D26.200
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Definition English:
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Drugs designed and synthesized, often for illegal street use, by modification of existing drug structures (e.g., amphetamines). Of special interest are MPTP (a reverse ester of meperidine), MDA (3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine), and MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine). Many drugs act on the aminergic system, the physiologically active biogenic amines. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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D25-26 qualif; coord IM with specific drug or chemical (IM); do not confuse with DRUG DESIGN
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See Related English:
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Street Drugs
Substance-Related Disorders
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History Note English:
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89
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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23605
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Unique Identifier:
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D015198
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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