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Pharmaceutical Preparations
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Definition
: Drugs intended for human or veterinary use, presented in their finished dosage form. Included here are materials used in the preparation and/or formulation of the finished dosage form.
GEN & unspecified only; /adv eff permitted but consider DRUG THERAPY /adv eff; drug names: use NOMENCLATURE; policy: Manual section 25; metab detoxication of drugs
See Also
Pharmacology
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Plants, Medicinal
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Receptors, Drug
Examples
Counterfeit Drugs
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Designer Drugs
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Dosage Forms
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Drug Combinations
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Drugs, Chinese Herbal
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Drugs, Essential
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Drugs, Generic
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Drugs, Investigational
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Materia Medica
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Nonprescription Drugs
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Nostrums
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Pharmaceutic Aids
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Pharmaceutical Preparations, Dental
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Placebos
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Plant Extracts
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Prescription Drugs
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Prodrugs
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Solutions
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Street Drugs
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Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies
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Veterinary Drugs
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Xenobiotics
Other names
Drugs; Preparations, Pharmaceutic; Preparations, Pharmaceutical; Pharmaceutic Preparations