Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Drug Monitoring

The process of observing, recording, or detecting the effects of a chemical substance administered to an individual therapeutically or diagnostically.

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Abstract

The process of observing, recording, or detecting the effects of a chemical substance administered to an individual therapeutically or diagnostically.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Monitoring, Drug
  • Assessment of Medication Adherence
  • Fidelity Monitoring
  • Measurement of Medication Adherence
  • Medication Adherence Assessment
  • Medication Adherence Measurement
  • Medication Adherence Rate
  • Medication Fidelity Monitoring
  • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
  • Drug Monitoring, Therapeutic
  • Monitoring, Therapeutic Drug

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

1992

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  1. E01w.370.520.200w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Drug Monitoring. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016903. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016903
  2. Drug Monitoring. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therapeutic_drug_monitoring
  3. Drug Monitoring. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1261151