Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Safety-Based Drug Withdrawals

Removal of a drug from the market due to the identification of an intrinsic property of the drug that results in a serious risk to public health.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Removal of a drug from the market due to the identification of an intrinsic property of the drug that results in a serious risk to public health.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Drug Withdrawal Due to Safety
  • Drug Withdrawals Due to Safety
  • Safety-Based Drug Withdrawal
  • Drug Withdrawal, Safety-Based
  • Drug Withdrawals, Safety-Based
  • Safety Based Drug Withdrawal
  • Safety Based Drug Withdrawals

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Aspects Covered

7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, statistics & numerical data.

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Indexing Annotation

DRUG RECALLS is also available

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History Note

2010

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Tree Numbers

  1. I01w.880w.604.605.250.812
  2. N04w.452.706.310.750
  3. N06.850w.210.637w.700

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Safety-Based Drug Withdrawals. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D056737. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D056737
  2. Safety-Based Drug Withdrawals. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69974127