"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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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Excipients" by people in Profiles.
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Repurposing pharmaceutical excipients as an antiviral agent against SARS-CoV-2. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed. 2022 01; 33(1):110-136.
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Vaccine allergy: evidence to consider for COVID-19 vaccines. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021 08 01; 21(4):401-409.
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Inhalable nanocatchers for SARS-CoV-2 inhibition. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 07 20; 118(29).
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First-Dose mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Allergic Reactions: Limited Role for Excipient Skin Testing. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 09; 9(9):3308-3320.e3.
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Other excipients than PEG might cause serious hypersensitivity reactions in COVID-19 vaccines. Allergy. 2021 06; 76(6):1941-1942.
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COVID-19 vaccines and the role of other potential allergenic components different from PEG. A reply to: "Other excipients than PEG might cause serious hypersensitivity reactions in COVID-19 vaccines". Allergy. 2021 06; 76(6):1943-1944.
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An injectable excipient prevents anti-polyethylene glycol antibody-mediated hypersensitivity. Allergy. 2021 09; 76(9):2902-2904.
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Allergy to COVID-19 vaccines: A current update. Allergol Int. 2021 Jul; 70(3):313-318.
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Sulfobutylether-beta-cyclodextrin-enabled antiviral remdesivir: Characterization of electrospun- and lyophilized formulations. Carbohydr Polym. 2021 Jul 15; 264:118011.
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Cefaclor Monohydrate-Loaded Colon-Targeted Nanoparticles for Use in COVID-19 Dependent Coinfections and Intestinal Symptoms: Formulation, Characterization, Release Kinetics, and Antimicrobial Activity. Assay Drug Dev Technol. 2021 04; 19(3):156-175.