"Drug Utilization" 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 utilization of drugs as reported in individual hospital studies, FDA studies, marketing, or consumption, etc. This includes drug stockpiling, and patient drug profiles.
| Descriptor ID |
D004363
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.706.477
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Utilization- Drug Utilization
- Utilization, Drug
- Drug Utilizations
- Utilizations, Drug
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Utilization" by people in Profiles.
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A National Assessment of Alzheimer Disease and Antipsychotic Medication Prescribing Among Older Adults in Ambulatory Care Settings. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2022 Jul-Sep 01; 36(3):230-237.
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Calcium-Induced Autonomic Denervation in Patients With Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 01 05; 77(1):57-67.
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Invasive Bacterial Infections in Afebrile Infants Diagnosed With Acute Otitis Media. Pediatrics. 2021 01; 147(1).
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Frequency and Predictors of Polypharmacy in US Medicare Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analysis at the Patient and Physician Levels. Drugs Aging. 2020 01; 37(1):57-65.
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Use of combined hormonal contraceptives among women with systemic lupus erythematosus with and without medical contraindications to oestrogen. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2019 07 01; 58(7):1259-1267.
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The prevalence, predictors and outcomes of guideline-directed medical therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing PCI, an analysis from the PROMETHEUS registry. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 02 15; 93(3):E112-E119.
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Outcomes associated with the use of a revised risk assessment strategy to predict antibiotic resistance in community-onset pneumonia: a stewardship perspective. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018 09 01; 73(9):2555-2558.
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High consumption of tetracyclines for acne treatment among young Danish adults. Infect Dis (Lond). 2016 Nov-Dec; 48(11-12):808-12.
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Initiation patterns of statin therapy among adult patients undergoing intermediate to high-risk non-cardiac surgery. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2016 Jan; 25(1):64-72.
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Cardiovascular disease and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug prescribing in the midst of evolving guidelines. J Eval Clin Pract. 2013 Dec; 19(6):1026-34.