"Drug Substitution" 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 practice of replacing one prescribed drug with another that is expected to have the same clinical or psychological effect.
| Descriptor ID |
D057915
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.307.312 N02.421.668.778.500.312
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Substitution- Drug Substitution
- Drug Substitutions
- Substitution, Drug
- Substitutions, Drug
- Therapeutic Substitution
- Substitution, Therapeutic
- Substitutions, Therapeutic
- Therapeutic Substitutions
- Drug Switching
- Drug Switchings
- Switching, Drug
- Switchings, Drug
Generic Substitution- Generic Substitution
- Generic Substitutions
- Substitution, Generic
- Substitutions, Generic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Substitution" by people in Profiles.
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Improving oncology biosimilar launches in the EU, the USA, and Japan: an updated Policy Review from the Southern Network on Adverse Reactions. Lancet Oncol. 2020 12; 21(12):e575-e588.
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Biosimilar Filgrastim Use in the United States vs the European Union and Japan-Why Does It Lag Behind and What Can Be Done? JAMA Oncol. 2019 03 01; 5(3):297-298.
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FSH suppression and tumour control in patients with prostate cancer during androgen deprivation with a GnRH agonist or antagonist. Scand J Urol. 2018 Oct - Dec; 52(5-6):349-357.
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Tobacco and cannabis co-use: Drug substitution, quit interest, and cessation preferences. Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2019 Jun; 27(3):265-275.
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Utilization of Statins Beyond the Initial Period After Stroke and 1-Year Risk of Recurrent Stroke. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Aug 02; 6(8).
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Long-term Follow-up of Kidney Transplant Recipients in the Spare-the-Nephron-Trial. Transplantation. 2017 Jan; 101(1):157-165.
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The Impact of Censoring Drug Switching in Medication Adherence Measures of Chronic Single Ingredient Oral Drugs. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2017; 245:1200-1204.
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Efficacy of Sacubitril/Valsartan Relative to?a Prior Decompensation: The PARADIGM-HF Trial. JACC Heart Fail. 2016 10; 4(10):816-822.
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Impact of non-medical switching on clinical and economic outcomes, resource utilization and medication-taking behavior: a systematic literature review. Curr Med Res Opin. 2016 07; 32(7):1281-90.
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Hydroxycarbamide versus chronic transfusion for maintenance of transcranial doppler flow velocities in children with sickle cell anaemia-TCD With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea (TWiTCH): a multicentre, open-label, phase 3, non-inferiority trial. Lancet. 2016 Feb 13; 387(10019):661-670.