"Drug Contamination" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The presence of organisms, or any foreign material that makes a drug preparation impure.
| Descriptor ID |
D004340
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.360
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Contamination- Drug Contamination
- Contamination, Drug
- Contaminations, Drug
- Drug Contaminations
Drug Adulteration- Drug Adulteration
- Adulteration, Drug
- Adulterations, Drug
- Drug Adulterations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Contamination" by people in Profiles.
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Anion exchange membrane adsorbers for flow-through polishing steps: Part II. Virus, host cell protein, DNA clearance, and antibody recovery. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2013 Feb; 110(2):500-10.
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Anion exchange membrane adsorbers for flow-through polishing steps: Part I. Clearance of minute virus of mice. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2013 Feb; 110(2):491-9.
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Parenteral nutrition therapy over the next 5-10 years: where are we heading? JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2012 Mar; 36(2 Suppl):56S-61S.
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Relative purity of thrombin-based hemostatic agents used in surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2003 Oct; 197(4):580-90.
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Glass fiber contamination of cigarette filters: an additional health risk to the smoker? Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 1998 Nov; 7(11):967-79.
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Increased activity of the alpha 1(I) procollagen promoter in skin fibroblasts from patients with chronic eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome. Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 1997 Jan; 29(1):135-41.
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Stability of atenolol in an extemporaneously compounded oral liquid. Am J Hosp Pharm. 1994 Feb 15; 51(4):508-11.
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Stability of flecainide acetate in an extemporaneously compounded oral suspension. Am J Hosp Pharm. 1992 Jun; 49(6):1467-70.
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Growth of four microorganisms in polyethylene glycol-electrolyte lavage solution. Am J Hosp Pharm. 1986 Dec; 43(12):3013-6.
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Quantitative assays of pharmacologic aerosols used in studying asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1985 Oct; 76(4):605-9.