Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Transdermal Patch

A medicated adhesive patch placed on the skin to deliver a specific dose of medication into the bloodstream.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A medicated adhesive patch placed on the skin to deliver a specific dose of medication into the bloodstream.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Patch, Transdermal
  • Patchs, Transdermal
  • Transdermal Patchs

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Aspects Covered

13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Administration, Cutaneous (1982-2010)

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Tree Number

  1. E07w.935w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Transdermal Patch. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D057968. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D057968
  2. Transdermal Patch. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdermal_patch
  3. Transdermal Patch. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1145270