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Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions

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Pharmacologic Actions  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Action, Pharmacologic
  • Pharmacologic Action

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  • used for searching; INDEXER: Do not use; CATALOGER: Do not use

Scope note

  • A broad category of chemical actions and uses that result in the prevention, treatment, cure or diagnosis of disease. Included here are drugs and chemicals that act by altering normal body functions, such as the REPRODUCTIVE CONTROL AGENTS and ANESTHETICS. Effects of chemicals on the environment are also included.

History note

  • 2004(1999)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020228

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