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Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Drug Contamination
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Drug Contamination
Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Drug Contamination

Preferred term

Drug Contamination  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Adulteration, Drug
  • Chemical Drug Contamination
  • Chemical Drug Contaminations
  • Contamination, Chemical Drug
  • Contamination, Microbial Drug
  • Contamination, Physical Drug
  • Contaminations, Chemical Drug
  • Contaminations, Microbial Drug
  • Contaminations, Physical Drug
  • Drug Adulteration
  • Drug Adulterations
  • Drug Contamination, Chemical
  • Drug Contamination, Microbial
  • Drug Contamination, Physical
  • Drug Contaminations, Chemical
  • Drug Contaminations, Microbial
  • Drug Contaminations, Physical
  • Drug Impurities
  • Drug Impurity
  • Impurity, Drug
  • Microbial Drug Contamination
  • Microbial Drug Contaminations
  • Physical Drug Contamination
  • Physical Drug Contaminations

Note

  • can be used for contamination of any Category D term

Scope note

  • The presence of organisms, or any foreign material that makes a drug preparation impure.

History note

  • 74; DRUG ADULTERATION was heading 1963-76

In other languages

  • lääkekontaminaatio

    Finnish

  • kontaminoidut lääkkeet
  • kontaminoitu lääke
  • lääkkeen kontaminaatio
  • lääkkeen pilaantuminen
  • lääkkeiden kontaminaatio
  • lääkkeiden pilaantuminen
  • saastuneet lääkkeet
  • saastunut lääke
  • Läkemedelsförorening

    Swedish

  • Läkemedelskontaminering

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004340

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