"Excipients" 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.
Usually inert substances added to a prescription in order to provide suitable consistency to the dosage form. These include binders, matrix, base or diluent in pills, tablets, creams, salves, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D005079
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D26.650.700.419 D27.720.744.770.419
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Excipients" by people in Profiles.
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Microcrystalline Cellulose and Crospovidone Identified in Placentas With Vaginal Misoprostol Use. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2020 Sep; 41(3):176-181.
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Investigating Serious Adverse Drug Reactions in Patients Receiving Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents: A Root Cause Analysis Using the "ANTICIPATE" Framework. Am J Ther. 2018 Nov/Dec; 25(6):e670-e674.
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Bone ingrowth to implant surfaces in an inflammatory arthritis model. J Orthop Res. 1998 Sep; 16(5):576-84.