Prescription Drugs

"Prescription Drugs" 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.

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Drugs that cannot be sold legally without a prescription.

Descriptor ID	D055553
MeSH Number(s)	D26.670
Concept/Terms	Prescription Drugs Prescription Drugs

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Pharmaceutical Preparations [D26]
Prescription Drugs [D26.670]

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Bar chart showing 18 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2008 and 2011 and 2013 and 2016 and 2018 and 2020 and 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2008	1	1	2
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	0	1
2013	0	2	2
2014	0	1	1
2016	2	0	2
2018	1	1	2
2020	2	0	2
2021	2	0	2
2022	1	0	1

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Siegel N, Lambrechts MJ, Minetos P, Karamian BA, Nourie B, Curran J, Wang J, Canseco JA, Woods BI, Kaye D, Hilibrand AS, Kepler CK, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD. The Effect of Online Prescription Drug Monitoring on Opioid Prescription Habits After Elective Single-level Lumbar Fusion. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 11 01; 30(21):e1411-e1418.

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Greis A, Larsen E, Liu C, Renslo B, Radakrishnan A, Wilson-Poe AR. Perceived Efficacy, Reduced Prescription Drug Use, and Minimal Side Effects of Cannabis in Patients with Chronic Orthopedic Pain. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2022 12; 7(6):865-875.

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Conti RM, Padula WV, Becker RV, Salamone S. The cost-effectiveness of therapeutic drug monitoring for the prescription drug-based treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2021 Aug; 27(8):1077-1085.

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Tan TL, Rondon AJ, Wilt Z, Wang WL, Kalbian I, Foltz C, Beredjiklian PK, Arnold WV. Understanding Opioid Use After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Comprehensive Analysis of a Mandatory Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2020 Oct 15; 28(20):e917-e922.

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Gopal AD, Wallach JD, Shah SA, Regillo C, Ross JS. On-Label and Off-Label Clinical Studies of FDA-Approved Ophthalmic Therapeutics. Ophthalmology. 2021 02; 128(2):332-334.

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Haas DM, Marsh DJ, Dang DT, Parker CB, Wing DA, Simhan HN, Grobman WA, Mercer BM, Silver RM, Hoffman MK, Parry S, Iams JD, Caritis SN, Wapner RJ, Esplin MS, Elovitz MA, Peaceman AM, Chung J, Saade GR, Reddy UM. Prescription and Other Medication Use in Pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 05; 131(5):789-798.

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Heins SE, Sorbero MJ, Jones CM, Dick AW, Stein BD. High-Risk Prescribing to Medicaid Enrollees Receiving Opioid Analgesics: Individual- and County-Level Factors. Subst Use Misuse. 2018 08 24; 53(10):1591-1601.

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Easterling KW, Mack KA, Jones CM. Location of fatal prescription opioid-related deaths in 12 states, 2008-2010: Implications for prevention programs. J Safety Res. 2016 09; 58:105-9.

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Jones CM, Lurie PG, Throckmorton DC. Effect of US Drug Enforcement Administration's Rescheduling of Hydrocodone Combination Analgesic Products on Opioid Analgesic Prescribing. JAMA Intern Med. 2016 Mar; 176(3):399-402.

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Goldstein JN, Long JA, Arevalo D, Ibrahim SA, Mao JJ. US veterans use vitamins and supplements as substitutes for prescription medication. Med Care. 2014 Dec; 52(12 Suppl 5):S65-9.

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