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MeSH Heading: Antirheumatic Agents
Tree Number(s): D27.505.954.329
Unique ID: D018501
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018501
Scope Note: Drugs that are used to treat RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.
Entry Term(s): Anti-Rheumatic Agent; Anti-Rheumatic Agents; Anti-Rheumatic Agents, Non-Steroidal; Anti-Rheumatic Drug; Anti-Rheumatic Drugs; Antirheumatic Agent; Antirheumatic Disease-Modifying Second-Line Drug; Antirheumatic Disease-Modifying Second-Line Drugs; Antirheumatic Drug; Antirheumatic Drugs; Antirheumatic Drugs, Disease-Modifying; DMARD; Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug; Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs; Disease-Modifying, Antirheumatic Second-Line Drugs
NLM Classification #: QV 247
See Also: Antimalarials; Immunosuppressive Agents
Public MeSH Note: 95; was ANTI-RHEUMATIC AGENTS see ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS 1987-94
Online Note: use ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS to search ANTI-RHEUMATIC AGENTS 1987-94
History Note: 95; was ANTI-RHEUMATIC AGENTS see ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS 1987-94
Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/06/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0027742
Scope Note: Drugs that are used to treat RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.
Terms: Antirheumatic Agents Preferred Term
Term UI T055102
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Antirheumatic Agent
Term UI T000998605
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Anti-Rheumatic Agent
Term UI T000998606
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Anti-Rheumatic Agents
Term UI T055101
Date11/24/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Anti-Rheumatic Drugs
Term UI T055103
Date04/06/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Antirheumatic Drugs
Term UI T055104
Date04/06/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Antirheumatic Drug
Term UI T000998604
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Anti-Rheumatic Drug
Term UI T000998607
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

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