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Drug Hypersensitivity MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Drug Hypersensitivity
Tree Number(s)
C25.100.468
Unique ID
D004342
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004342
Annotation
use in conventional sense and not for allergy to every category D term; allergy to non-drug chemical substance=substance /ad eff + HYPERSENSITIVITY or its specifics /‌etiol
Scope Note
Immunologically mediated adverse reactions to medicinal substances used legally or illegally.
Entry Term(s)
Allergy, Drug
Drug Allergy
Hypersensitivity, Drug
NLM Classification #
QW 906
See Also
Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome
Public MeSH Note
66; was DRUG ALLERGY 1963-65
History Note
66; was DRUG ALLERGY 1963-65
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2022/07/11
Drug Hypersensitivity Preferred
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