Disciplines and Occupations

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Chemistry dealing with the composition and preparation of agents having PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS or diagnostic use.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Chemistry dealing with the composition and preparation of agents having PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS or diagnostic use.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Chemistry, Pharmaceutic
  • Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutic Chemistry
  • Chemistry, Medicinal

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

use for the specialty and as an NIM coordinate

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  1. H01w.158w.703w.007
  2. H01w.181w.466

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NLM Classification

QV 744

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002626. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002626
  2. Pharmaceutical Chemistry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15840367