"Antipruritics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Agents, usually topical, that relieve itching (pruritus).
| Descriptor ID |
D000982
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.444.075
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| Concept/Terms |
Antipruritics- Antipruritics
- Antipruritic Drugs
- Drugs, Antipruritic
- Antipruritic Agents
- Agents, Antipruritic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antipruritics" by people in Profiles.
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A diagnostic approach to pruritus. Am Fam Physician. 2011 Jul 15; 84(2):195-202.
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What's eating you? Xenopsylla cheopis. Cutis. 2000 Dec; 66(6):411-2.
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Pilot study of the use of naltrexone to treat the severe pruritus of cholestatic liver disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 1996 May; 91(5):1022-3.