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Counterfeit Drugs MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Counterfeit Drugs
Tree Number(s)
D26.894.500
Unique ID
D058110
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058110
Annotation
DRUG COUNTERFEITING see FRAUD is available
Scope Note
Fake medicine that may be contaminated or contain the wrong or no active ingredient, or the correct active ingredient at the wrong dose. Counterfeit drugs are illegal and may be harmful to health.
Entry Term(s)
Counterfeit Drug
Counterfeit Medicine
Counterfeit Medicines
Fake Drug
Fake Drugs
Falsified Drug
Falsified Drugs
Falsified Medicine
Falsified Medicines
Registry Numbers
0
NLM Classification #
QV 773
Previous Indexing
Pharmaceutical Preparations (1998-2010)
Public MeSH Note
2011
History Note
2011
Date Established
2011/01/01
Date of Entry
2010/06/25
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Counterfeit Drugs Preferred
Falsified Drugs Narrower
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