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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Programas de Monitoreo de Medicamentos Recetados
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Programas de Monitoramento de Prescrição de Medicamentos
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Synonyms English:
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Prescription Monitoring
Monitoring, Prescription
Prescription Monitorings
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Tree Number:
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E05.337.800.800
N02.421.668.320.600
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Definition English:
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Programs, usually run by state governments, that require pharmacists to collect and distribute data on the prescription and dispensation of CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. They are intended to prevent the abuse of such substances by the patient, or their transfer to recreational users and drug dealers. |
See Related English:
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Prescription Drug Misuse
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History Note English:
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2018
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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57208
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Unique Identifier:
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D000073958
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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