"Drug Prescriptions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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| Descriptor ID |
D011307
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.307 N02.421.668.778.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Prescribing- Drug Prescribing
- Drug Prescribings
- Prescribing, Drug
- Prescribings, Drug
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Drug Prescriptions" by people in this website by year, and whether "Drug Prescriptions" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Prescriptions" by people in Profiles.
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Acetaminophen in Pregnancy: A Population-Level Drug-Utilization Study of Prescription-Based Acetaminophen Use Among Pregnant Women in Denmark From 2001 to 2023. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2025 Jun; 136(6):e70048.
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Effects of the prescription drug monitoring program mandate on queries of controlled substance prescriptions: Findings from Texas. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2025 Jul-Aug; 65(4):102402.
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Impact of Nonhepatectomy Opioid Reduction Efforts on Posthepatectomy Opioid Prescription: Analysis of 2,005 Patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2025 Apr 01; 240(4):474-487.
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Trends and disparities in antiretroviral therapy prescription rates among US Medicare beneficiaries with HIV. HIV Med. 2025 Mar; 26(3):415-426.
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Prior Antidepressant Prescription Is Associated With Greater Opioid Prescriptions and Complications in Cervical Spine Surgery: A Propensity Matched Cohort Study. Clin Spine Surg. 2025 Jul 01; 38(6):E327-E333.
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Providers'?use of pharmacogenetic testing to inform opioid prescribing among veterans. Pharmacogenomics. 2024; 25(12-13):495-501.
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A genome-wide Association study of the Count of Codeine prescriptions. Sci Rep. 2024 10 01; 14(1):22780.
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Navigating Federal and State Laws Regarding the Prescription of Opioids. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2024 Oct 01; 30(5):1536-1543.
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Prescriptions of anti-reflux drugs in neonatology and neonatal intensive care units: A large multicentre observational study (2014-2022). Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2024 Dec; 90(12):3201-3211.
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Emergency Department Antibiotic Prescribing for Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections, 2011-2020. Pediatrics. 2024 Jul 01; 154(1).