"Drug Substitution" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The practice of replacing one prescribed drug with another that is expected to have the same clinical or psychological effect.
| Descriptor ID |
D057915
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.307.312 N02.421.668.778.500.312
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Substitution- Drug Substitution
- Drug Substitutions
- Substitution, Drug
- Substitutions, Drug
- Therapeutic Substitution
- Substitution, Therapeutic
- Substitutions, Therapeutic
- Therapeutic Substitutions
- Drug Switching
- Drug Switchings
- Switching, Drug
- Switchings, Drug
Generic Substitution- Generic Substitution
- Generic Substitutions
- Substitution, Generic
- Substitutions, Generic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Substitution" by people in Profiles.
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Real-World Persistence of Successive Biologics in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Findings From ROTARY. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2024 Oct 03; 30(10):1776-1787.
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Sequencing of Targeted Therapy in Psoriasis: Does it Matter? Am J Clin Dermatol. 2024 Sep; 25(5):795-810.
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Bivalirudin as a substitute for heparin in neurointervention for patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2024 Jun; 33(6):107310.
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Ambulatory Transition from Parenteral Prostanoid to Inhaled Treprostinil in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Lung. 2020 02; 198(1):53-58.
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Outcome of elective switching to vedolizumab in inflammatory bowel disease patients under tumor necrosis factor antagonist-maintained clinical remission. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Dec; 34(12):2090-2095.
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Psoriasis Area and Severity Index response in moderate-severe psoriatic patients switched to adalimumab: results from the OPPSA study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Oct; 32(10):1737-1744.
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Impact of previous biologic use on the efficacy and safety of brodalumab and ustekinumab in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: integrated analysis of the randomized controlled trials AMAGINE-2 and AMAGINE-3. Br J Dermatol. 2018 08; 179(2):320-328.
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Exceptional response to olaparib in BRCA2-altered urothelial carcinoma after PD-L1 inhibitor and chemotherapy failure. Eur J Cancer. 2018 06; 96:128-130.
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Generic Substitution Rates of Oral Contraceptives and Associated Out-of-Pocket Cost Savings Between January 2010 and December 2014. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 04 01; 178(4):561-563.
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Current Trends in Anticoagulation Bridging for Patients With Chronic Atrial Fibrillation on Warfarin Undergoing Endoscopy. Am J Cardiol. 2018 06 15; 121(12):1548-1551.