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Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Central Nervous System Stimulants > Appetite Stimulants
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Appetite Stimulants  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Appetite Stimulating Drugs
  • Appetite-Stimulating Drugs
  • Drugs, Appetite-Stimulating

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics

Scope note

  • Agents that are used to stimulate appetite. These drugs are frequently used to treat anorexia associated with cancer and AIDS.

History note

  • 97

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019167

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