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Medication Systems MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Medication Systems
Tree Number(s)
N04.452.528
Unique ID
D008509
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008509
Annotation
an organizational concept in patient care for providing medication; do not confuse with DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS for admin of a drug to a patient or animal for "controlled delivery so that an optimum amount reaches the target site"; MEDICATION SYSTEMS, HOSPITAL is also available
Scope Note
Overall systems, traditional or automated, to provide medication to patients.
Entry Term(s)
Unit Dose Drug Distribution Systems
Public MeSH Note
73
History Note
73
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1996/06/10
Medication Systems Preferred
Unit Dose Drug Distribution Systems Narrower
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