Category D - Chemicals and Drugs

Subheadings

/pharmacology Used with drugs and exogenously administered chemical substances for their effects on living tissues and organisms. It includes acceleration and inhibition of physiological and biochemical processes and other pharmacologic mechanisms of action.

The effect of thalidomide on apoptosis
THALIDOMIDE /*pharmacol
APOPTOSIS /*drug eff

/agonists Used with chemicals, drugs, and endogenous substances to indicate substances or agents that have affinity for a receptor and intrinsic activity at that receptor

Agonistic activity of TRA-418 on prostaglandin I2 receptors
PROSTAGLANDIN I2 RECEPTORS /*agon
TRA-418 /*pharmacol

/antagonists & inhibitors Used with chemicals, drugs, and endogenous substances to indicate substances or agents which counteract their biological effects by any mechanism

Inhibitory activity of isoflavones on interleukin-5
INTERLEUKIN-5 /*antag
ISOFLAVONES /*pharmacol

/therapeutic use Used with drugs and biological preparations for their use in the prophylaxis and treatment of disease. It includes veterinary use

Treatment of women with ovarian cancer with topotecan
TOPOTECAN /*ther use
TOPOISOMERASE I INHIBITORS /*ther use
OVARIAN NEOPLASMS /*drug ther
HUMAN (check tag)
FEMALE (check tag)

/administration & dosage Used with drugs for dosage forms, routes of administration, frequency and duration of administration, quantity of medication, and the effects of these factors

Optimal daily dose of captopril in the treatment of hypertension
CAPTOPRIL /*admin
ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS /*admin
HYPERTENSION /*drug ther

/adverse effects Used with drugs, chemicals, or biological agents in accepted dosage when intended for diagnostic, therapeutic, prophylactic, or anesthetic purposes

Coronary vasospasm induced by sumatriptan
SUMATRIPTAN /*adv eff
VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS /*adv eff
CORONARY VASOSPASM /*chem ind

/toxicity Used with drugs and chemicals for experimental human and animal studies of their ill effects. It includes studies to determine the margin of safety or the reactions accompanying administration at various dose levels. It is used also for studies of exposure to environmental agents

Damage to the gastric mucosa caused by cadmium
CADMIUM /*tox
GASTRIC MUCOSA /*drug eff

/poisoning Used with drugs and chemicals for human or animal poisoning, acute or chronic, whether the poisoning is accidental, occupational, suicidal, by medication error, or by environmental exposure

Intoxication with phenobarbital
PHENOBARBITAL /*pois