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MeSH Heading: Lubricant Eye Drops
Tree Number(s): D26.776.708.645.500; D27.505.954.578.645.500; D27.720.556.249; D27.720.752.608.500
Unique ID: D065346
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065346
Scope Note: Ophthalmic solutions that include LUBRICANTS and WETTING AGENTS such as POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYPROMELLOSE; GLYCEROL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL. They are used to treat conditions caused by deficient tear production such as DRY EYE SYNDROME.
Entry Term(s): Artificial Tear; Artificial Tears; Lubricant Eye Drop; Lubricating Eye Drop; Lubricating Eye Drops; Tears, Artificial
Previous Indexing: Ophthalmic Solutions (1967-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015; for TEARS, ARTIFICIAL see OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS 1992-2014
History Note: 2015; for TEARS, ARTIFICIAL use OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS 1992-2014
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

Concept UI: M0589394
Scope Note: Ophthalmic solutions that include LUBRICANTS and WETTING AGENTS such as POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYPROMELLOSE; GLYCEROL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL. They are used to treat conditions caused by deficient tear production such as DRY EYE SYNDROME.
Terms: Lubricant Eye Drops Preferred Term
Term UI T851665
Date12/03/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Artificial Tear
Term UI T000998880
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Lubricating Eye Drop
Term UI T000998881
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Lubricant Eye Drop
Term UI T000998879
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Artificial Tears
Term UI T029278
Date09/23/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); Lubricating Eye Drops
Term UI T851666
Date12/03/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Tears, Artificial
Term UI T029279
Date10/23/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993)

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