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UTILISATION NON MEDICALE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unapproved drug
1, record 1, English, unapproved%20drug
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The SAP [Special Access Program] is a science-based program that only grants access to an unapproved drug where scientific evidence is available to support the potential effective and safe use of the drug for the treatment of the underlying medical condition. 1, record 1, English, - unapproved%20drug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- médicament non approuvé
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dicament%20non%20approuv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le PAS [Programme d’accès spécial] est un programme scientifique qui n’ accorde l'accès à un médicament non approuvé que lorsque des preuves scientifiques sont disponibles pour soutenir l'utilisation potentielle efficace et sûre du médicament pour le traitement de la condition médicale sous-jacente. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9dicament%20non%20approuv%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- future use request
1, record 2, English, future%20use%20request
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For a future use request. To access a non-marketed drug for a future medical emergency, ... a valid reason [must be given] for needing the drug in advance rather than for a specific patient. 1, record 2, English, - future%20use%20request
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demande d’utilisation future
1, record 2, French, demande%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20future
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour une demande d’utilisation future. Pour avoir accès à un médicament non commercialisé en prévision d’une urgence médicale future, [il faut] donner une raison valable pour laquelle [le] médicament [doit être obtenu] à l'avance plutôt que pour un patient en particulier. 1, record 2, French, - demande%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20future
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Medication
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of opioids
1, record 3, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20opioids
correct, see observation, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of opioids 2, record 3, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20opioids
correct, see observation, noun
- opioid misuse 3, record 3, English, opioid%20misuse
see observation, noun
- opioid abuse 4, record 3, English, opioid%20abuse
avoid, see observation, noun, pejorative
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The nonmedical use of opioids refers to the taking of the drug without following the medical prescription, the taking of someone else's prescription drug, or the taking of the drug for a reason other than its indications for use. 5, record 3, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20opioids
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nonmedical use of opioids; non-medical use of opioids; opioid misuse; opioid abuse: In these designations, the word "opioid" is used to refer to natural, semisynthetic and synthetic substances; it should not be confused with the word "opioid" used to refer only to synthetic opiate-like substances. 5, record 3, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20opioids
Record 3, Key term(s)
- opioid nonmedical use
- opioid non-medical use
- misuse of opioids
- abuse of opioids
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Médicaments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical d’opioïdes
1, record 3, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- usage non médical d’opiacés 2, record 3, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Bopiac%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation non médicale d’opioïdes 3, record 3, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes
correct, feminine noun
- utilisation non médicale d’opiacés 4, record 3, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bopiac%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- usage d’opioïdes à des fins non médicales 5, record 3, French, usage%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation d’opioïdes à des fins non médicales 6, record 3, French, utilisation%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage d’opioïdes 7, record 3, French, m%C3%A9susage%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes
masculine noun
- abus d’opioïdes 8, record 3, French, abus%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
- abus d’opiacés 4, record 3, French, abus%20d%26rsquo%3Bopiac%C3%A9s
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’usage non médical d’opioïdes fait référence au fait de les prendre d’une manière qui ne respecte pas l’ordonnance du médecin, de prendre le médicament d’une autre personne ou de consommer le médicament pour une raison qui ne fait pas partie de ses indications thérapeutiques. 9, record 3, French, - usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
usage non médical d’opioïdes; utilisation non médicale d’opioïdes; usage d’opioïdes à des fins non médicales; utilisation d’opioïdes à des fins non médicales; mésusage d’opioïdes; abus d’opioïdes : Dans ces désignations, le mot «opioïde» fait référence à des substances naturelles, semi-synthétiques ou synthétiques; il ne doit pas être confondu avec le mot «opioïde» utilisé pour désigner uniquement des substances synthétiques. 9, record 3, French, - usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
usage non médical d’opiacés; utilisation non médicale d’opiacés; abus d’opiacés : Dans ces désignations, le mot «opiacé» fait référence à des substances naturelles, semi-synthétiques ou synthétiques; il ne doit pas être confondu avec le mot «opiacé» utilisé pour désigner uniquement des substances naturelles. 9, record 3, French, - usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Bopio%C3%AFdes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2025-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Medication
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of morphine
1, record 4, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20morphine
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of morphine 2, record 4, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20morphine
correct, noun
- morphine misuse 3, record 4, English, morphine%20misuse
noun
- morphine abuse 4, record 4, English, morphine%20abuse
avoid, noun, pejorative
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The nonmedical use of morphine refers to the taking of the drug without following the medical prescription, the taking of someone else's prescription drug, or the taking of the drug for a reason other than its indications for use. 5, record 4, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20morphine
Record 4, Key term(s)
- morphine nonmedical use
- morphine non-medical use
- misuse of morphine
- abuse of morphine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Médicaments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical de morphine
1, record 4, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20morphine
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale de morphine 1, record 4, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20de%20morphine
correct, feminine noun
- usage de morphine à des fins non médicales 1, record 4, French, usage%20de%20morphine%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation de morphine à des fins non médicales 1, record 4, French, utilisation%20de%20morphine%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage de morphine 2, record 4, French, m%C3%A9susage%20de%20morphine
masculine noun
- abus de morphine 3, record 4, French, abus%20de%20morphine
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’usage non médical de morphine fait référence au fait de la prendre d’une manière qui ne respecte pas l’ordonnance du médecin, de prendre le médicament d’une autre personne ou de consommer le médicament pour une raison qui ne fait pas partie de ses indications thérapeutiques. 1, record 4, French, - usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20morphine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2025-02-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Medication
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of hypnotics
1, record 5, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20hypnotics
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of hypnotics 2, record 5, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20hypnotics
correct, noun
- hypnotic misuse 3, record 5, English, hypnotic%20misuse
noun
- hypnotic abuse 4, record 5, English, hypnotic%20abuse
avoid, noun, pejorative
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The nonmedical use of a prescription drug refers to the taking of the drug without following the medical prescription, the taking of someone else's prescription hypnotic drug, or the taking of the drug for a reason other than its indications for use. 5, record 5, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20hypnotics
Record 5, Key term(s)
- hypnotic nonmedical use
- hypnotic non-medical use
- misuse of hypnotics
- abuse of hypnotics
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Médicaments
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical d’hypnotiques
1, record 5, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypnotiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale d’hypnotiques 1, record 5, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypnotiques
correct, feminine noun
- usage d’hypnotiques à des fins non médicales 1, record 5, French, usage%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypnotiques%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation d’hypnotiques à des fins non médicales 1, record 5, French, utilisation%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypnotiques%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage d’hypnotiques 2, record 5, French, m%C3%A9susage%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypnotiques
masculine noun
- abus d’hypnotiques 3, record 5, French, abus%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypnotiques
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’usage non médical d’un médicament fait référence au fait de le prendre d’une manière qui ne respecte pas l’ordonnance du médecin, de prendre le médicament d’une autre personne ou de consommer le médicament pour une raison qui ne fait pas partie de ses indications thérapeutiques. 1, record 5, French, - usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypnotiques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2025-02-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use
1, record 6, English, nonmedical%20use
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use 2, record 6, English, non%2Dmedical%20use
correct
- misuse 3, record 6, English, misuse
- abuse 4, record 6, English, abuse
avoid, pejorative
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Misuse of prescription drugs means taking a medication in a manner or dose other than prescribed; taking someone else's prescription, even if for a legitimate medical complaint such as pain; or taking a medication to feel euphoria (i.e., to get high). The term nonmedical use of prescription drugs also refers to these categories of misuse. 1, record 6, English, - nonmedical%20use
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical
1, record 6, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale 2, record 6, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale
correct, feminine noun
- usage à des fins non médicales 3, record 6, French, usage%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation à des fins non médicales 4, record 6, French, utilisation%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage 5, record 6, French, m%C3%A9susage
masculine noun
- abus 6, record 6, French, abus
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation non médicale des médicaments stimulants disponibles sous ordonnance, c'est-à-dire leur consommation par des individus qui ne détiennent pas de prescription et qui utilisent ces médicaments hors de leurs indications thérapeutiques pour améliorer leur performance, a surtout été documentée chez les populations étudiantes. 2, record 6, French, - usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- abuso de medicamentos
1, record 6, Spanish, abuso%20de%20medicamentos
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- uso incorrecto 1, record 6, Spanish, uso%20incorrecto
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se debe distinguir entre el consumo y el abuso. A partir del momento en que el uso se haga excesivo o indebido, estaremos hablando de abuso. Sin embargo, la distinción se pierde cuando nos referimos a sustancias cuyo consumo ya representa un uso indebido y es por eso común ver consumo, uso y abuso utilizados como sinónimos. 2, record 6, Spanish, - abuso%20de%20medicamentos
Record 7 - internal organization data 2024-07-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of sedatives
1, record 7, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20sedatives
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of sedatives 2, record 7, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20sedatives
correct
- sedative misuse 3, record 7, English, sedative%20misuse
- sedative abuse 4, record 7, English, sedative%20abuse
avoid, pejorative
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the nonmedical use of sedatives has been strongly associated with TUD [tobacco use disorder], AUD [alcohol use disorder], and general illicit drug use ... with overlap in depressive and anxiety disorders ... 1, record 7, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20sedatives
Record 7, Key term(s)
- sedative nonmedical use
- sedative non-medical use
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical de sédatifs
1, record 7, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20s%C3%A9datifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale de sédatifs 2, record 7, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20de%20s%C3%A9datifs
correct, feminine noun
- usage de sédatifs à des fins non médicales 1, record 7, French, usage%20de%20s%C3%A9datifs%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation de sédatifs à des fins non médicales 2, record 7, French, utilisation%20de%20s%C3%A9datifs%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage de sédatifs 3, record 7, French, m%C3%A9susage%20de%20s%C3%A9datifs
masculine noun
- abus de sédatifs 4, record 7, French, abus%20de%20s%C3%A9datifs
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- abuso de sedantes
1, record 7, Spanish, abuso%20de%20sedantes
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A la hora de buscar las causas de este abuso de sedantes, la crisis, la ansiedad y el estrés ocupan un lugar preeminente. 1, record 7, Spanish, - abuso%20de%20sedantes
Record 8 - internal organization data 2023-12-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of anxiolytics
1, record 8, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20anxiolytics
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of anxiolytics 2, record 8, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20anxiolytics
correct
- anxiolytic misuse 3, record 8, English, anxiolytic%20misuse
- anxiolytic abuse 4, record 8, English, anxiolytic%20abuse
avoid, pejorative
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Decision makers should be sensitized regarding the alarming increasing trend in non-medical use of anxiolytics, among Tunisian adolescents. 2, record 8, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20anxiolytics
Record 8, Key term(s)
- anxiolytic nonmedical use
- anxiolytic non-medical use
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical d’anxiolytiques
1, record 8, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Banxiolytiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale d’anxiolytiques 1, record 8, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%20d%26rsquo%3Banxiolytiques
correct, feminine noun
- usage d’anxiolytiques à des fins non médicales 1, record 8, French, usage%20d%26rsquo%3Banxiolytiques%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation d’anxiolytiques à des fins non médicales 1, record 8, French, utilisation%20d%26rsquo%3Banxiolytiques%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage d’anxiolytiques 2, record 8, French, m%C3%A9susage%20d%26rsquo%3Banxiolytiques
masculine noun
- abus d’anxiolytiques 3, record 8, French, abus%20d%26rsquo%3Banxiolytiques
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2023-12-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of sleeping pills
1, record 9, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20sleeping%20pills
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of sleeping pills 2, record 9, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20sleeping%20pills
correct
- sleeping pill misuse 3, record 9, English, sleeping%20pill%20misuse
- sleeping pill abuse 4, record 9, English, sleeping%20pill%20abuse
avoid, pejorative
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Only 0.5% of the population associated the non-medical use of painkillers or sleeping pills with a drug problem. 2, record 9, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20sleeping%20pills
Record 9, Key term(s)
- sleeping pill nonmedical use
- sleeping pill non-medical use
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical de somnifères
1, record 9, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20somnif%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale de somnifères 1, record 9, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20de%20somnif%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
- usage de somnifères à des fins non médicales 1, record 9, French, usage%20de%20somnif%C3%A8res%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation de somnifères à des fins non médicales 1, record 9, French, utilisation%20de%20somnif%C3%A8res%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage de somnifères 1, record 9, French, m%C3%A9susage%20de%20somnif%C3%A8res
masculine noun
- abus de somnifères 2, record 9, French, abus%20de%20somnif%C3%A8res
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2023-12-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of antidepressants
1, record 10, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20antidepressants
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of antidepressants 2, record 10, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20antidepressants
correct
- antidepressant misuse 1, record 10, English, antidepressant%20misuse
- antidepressant abuse 3, record 10, English, antidepressant%20abuse
avoid, pejorative
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The AQ [anonymous questionnaires] asked about the "non-medical use of stimulants with the particular intention of CE [cognitive enhancement]" and "the non-medical use of antidepressants with the particular intention of ME [mood enhancement]" during lifetime, last year, last month and last week (frequency). 2, record 10, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20antidepressants
Record 10, Key term(s)
- antidepressant nonmedical use
- antidepressant non-medical use
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical d’antidépresseurs
1, record 10, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20d%26rsquo%3Bantid%C3%A9presseurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale d’antidépresseurs 1, record 10, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bantid%C3%A9presseurs
correct, feminine noun
- usage d’antidépresseurs à des fins non médicales 1, record 10, French, usage%20d%26rsquo%3Bantid%C3%A9presseurs%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation d’antidépresseurs à des fins non médicales 1, record 10, French, utilisation%20d%26rsquo%3Bantid%C3%A9presseurs%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage d’antidépresseurs 2, record 10, French, m%C3%A9susage%20d%26rsquo%3Bantid%C3%A9presseurs
masculine noun
- abus d’antidépresseurs 3, record 10, French, abus%20d%26rsquo%3Bantid%C3%A9presseurs
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2023-11-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- nonmedical use of barbiturates
1, record 11, English, nonmedical%20use%20of%20barbiturates
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- non-medical use of barbiturates 2, record 11, English, non%2Dmedical%20use%20of%20barbiturates
correct
- barbiturate misuse 3, record 11, English, barbiturate%20misuse
- barbiturate abuse 4, record 11, English, barbiturate%20abuse
avoid, pejorative
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although benzodiazepines have become the most commonly abused sedative-hypnotic in the United States, there are still areas where the nonmedical use of barbiturates, such as butalbital (Fiorinal and Esgic), and carisoprodol (Soma), and other sedative–hypnotics (e.g., methaqualone, glutethimide) causes serious clinical problems. 1, record 11, English, - nonmedical%20use%20of%20barbiturates
Record 11, Key term(s)
- barbiturate nonmedical use
- barbiturate non-medical use
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- usage non médical de barbituriques
1, record 11, French, usage%20non%20m%C3%A9dical%20de%20barbituriques
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- utilisation non médicale de barbituriques 1, record 11, French, utilisation%20non%20m%C3%A9dicale%20de%20barbituriques
correct, feminine noun
- usage de barbituriques à des fins non médicales 1, record 11, French, usage%20de%20barbituriques%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, masculine noun
- utilisation de barbituriques à des fins non médicales 1, record 11, French, utilisation%20de%20barbituriques%20%C3%A0%20des%20fins%20non%20m%C3%A9dicales
correct, feminine noun
- mésusage de barbituriques 2, record 11, French, m%C3%A9susage%20de%20barbituriques
masculine noun
- abus de barbituriques 3, record 11, French, abus%20de%20barbituriques
avoid, masculine noun, pejorative
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- abuso de barbitúricos
1, record 11, Spanish, abuso%20de%20barbit%C3%BAricos
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El sujeto pierde peso y se le observa nervioso, inquieto; presenta taquicardia, palpitaciones; insomnio pertinaz, el que frecuentemente trata de corregir con el abuso de barbitúricos y otros sedantes. 1, record 11, Spanish, - abuso%20de%20barbit%C3%BAricos
Record 12 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Medication
- Nuclear Medicine
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines for radiopharmaceutical quality assurance in nuclear medicine
1, record 12, English, Guidelines%20for%20radiopharmaceutical%20quality%20assurance%20in%20nuclear%20medicine
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Drugs Directorate, Ottawa, 1996. Theses guidelines have been prepared to help hospitals and nuclear medicine clinics establish and operate radiopharmaceutical quality assurance programs. They may also serve as a reference for medical ethics committees that evaluate medical research proposals to use licensed radiopharmaceuticals in humans. Use of unlicensed radiopharmaceuticals for medical research is beyond the scope of this document. 1, record 12, English, - Guidelines%20for%20radiopharmaceutical%20quality%20assurance%20in%20nuclear%20medicine
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Médicaments
- Médecine nucléaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Directives concernant l’assurance de la qualité des produits radiopharmaceutiques utilisées en médecine nucléaire
1, record 12, French, Directives%20concernant%20l%26rsquo%3Bassurance%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20des%20produits%20radiopharmaceutiques%20utilis%C3%A9es%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Direction des médicaments, Ottawa, 1996. Les présentes directives ont pour but d’aider les hôpitaux et les cliniques de médecine nucléaire à établir et à mettre en œuvre des programmes d’assurance de la qualité des produits radiopharmaceutiques. Elles pourraient également servir de guide aux comités d’éthique médicale qui cherchent à évaluer des projets de recherche médicale prévoyant l'administration de produits radiopharmaceutiques autorisés à des humains. L'utilisation de produits radiopharmaceutiques non autorisés en recherche médicale n’ est pas visée par le présent document. 1, record 12, French, - Directives%20concernant%20l%26rsquo%3Bassurance%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20des%20produits%20radiopharmaceutiques%20utilis%C3%A9es%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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