"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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| 2018 | 29 | 29 | 58 |
| 2019 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Substitution" by people in Profiles.
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Transitioning From Immunosuppressants to Dupilumab in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis. Dermatitis. 2021 Oct 01; 32(1S):S4-S7.
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Changes in Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug Treatment for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Three-Month Observational Study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2021 09; 73(9):1322-1331.
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Improved immunogenicity against SARS-CoV-2 in a solid-organ transplant recipient by switching vaccines. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2021 10; 27(10):1529-1530.
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When Manual Analysis of 12-Lead ECG Holter Plays a Critical Role in Discovering Unknown Patterns of Increased Arrhythmogenic Risk: A Case Report of a Patient Treated with Tamoxifen and Subsequent Pneumonia in COVID-19. Cardiovasc Toxicol. 2021 09; 21(9):687-694.
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Outpatient management of chronic warfarin therapy at a pharmacist-run anticoagulation clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2021 Oct; 52(3):754-758.
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An unfavourable outcome following switching intravenous abatacept and tocilizumab to subcutaneous forms during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 02 01; 60(2):977-979.
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Change in glucose-lowering medication regimens in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2021 04; 23(4):910-915.
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ACE inhibitor-related angioedema in a COVID-19 patient-a plausible contribution of the viral infection? Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2021 Jun; 77(6):933-934.
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Doxycycline as an Alternative to Azithromycin in Elderly Patients. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2021 Jan; 57(1):106168.
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Clarithromycin use for adjunct surgical prophylaxis before non-elective cesarean deliveries to adapt to azithromycin shortages in COVID-19 pandemic. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0244266.