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Pharmacopoeias as Topic MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Pharmacopoeias as Topic
Tree Number(s)
L01.462.500.682.192.836.749
Unique ID
D010602
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010602
Annotation
do not confuse with FORMULARIES AS TOPIC which, usually mere lists, are less complete; do not confuse with the Publication Type PHARMACOPOEIAS; specify country if pertinent
Scope Note
Works about authoritative treatises on drugs and preparations, their description, formulation, analytic composition, physical constants, main chemical properties used in identification, standards for strength, purity, and dosage, chemical tests for determining identity and purity, etc.
Entry Term(s)
Formulary, National
National Formulary
NLM Classification #
QV 738
Public MeSH Note
2008; see PHARMACOPOEIAS 1963-2007
History Note
2008(1963)
Date Introduced
2008/01/01
Last Updated
2022/07/12
Pharmacopoeias as Topic Preferred
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