Preferred Name |
Administration, Topical |
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Synonyms |
Topical Administrations Drug Administrations, Topical |
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Definitions |
The application of drug preparations to the surfaces of the body, especially the skin (ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS) or mucous membranes. This method of treatment is used to avoid systemic side effects when high doses are required at a localized area or as an alternative systemic administration route, to avoid hepatic processing for example. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000287 |
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altLabel |
Topical Administrations Topical Administration Topical Drug Administrations Topical Drug Administration Administration, Topical Drug Drug Administration, Topical Administrations, Topical Administrations, Topical Drug Drug Administrations, Topical |
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AN |
general; prefer specifics; "topical" in titles frequently means ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS |
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cui |
C0001566 |
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DC |
1 |
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definition |
The application of drug preparations to the surfaces of the body, especially the skin (ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS) or mucous membranes. This method of treatment is used to avoid systemic side effects when high doses are required at a localized area or as an alternative systemic administration route, to avoid hepatic processing for example. |
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DX |
19740101 |
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HN |
74 |
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Machine permutation |
74 |
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MDA |
19990101 |
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MMR |
20080708 |
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MN |
E02.319.267.120 |
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notation |
D000287 |
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prefLabel |
Administration, Topical |
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TERMUI |
T000957 T000956 T000954 T000955 T000953 |
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TH |
UNK (19XX) NLM (1974) |
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tui |
T061 |
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subClassOf |