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-- See Also the narrower term Anti-infective agents

-- See Also the narrower term Antineoplastic agents

-- See Also the narrower term Cardiovascular agents

-- See Also Chemotherapy

--subdivision Chemotherapy under diseases, e.g. Cancer--Chemotherapy; Heart--Diseases--Chemotherapy; etc.

-- See Also the narrower term Contraceptive drugs

-- See Also the narrower term Diuretics

-- See Also the narrower term Doping in sports

-- See Also the narrower term Drugs, Nonprescription

-- See Also the narrower term Generic drugs

-- See Also the narrower term Immunosuppressive agents

-- See Also Materia medica

--names of drugs, e.g. Belladonna, Strychnine

-- See Also the narrower term Medication errors

-- See Also the narrower term Orphan drugs
Here are entered works on drugs which appear to be useful for the treatment of rare disorders, but have difficulty in finding a sponsor for development and marketing because of insufficient anticipated financial return.

-- See Also the narrower term Patent medicines

-- See Also the narrower term Pharmaceutical policy

-- See Also Pharmacology
Here are entered works on the science of drugs, including their chemistry, actions, and effects. Works on the study of the properties, preparation, and uses of drugs from natural sources are entered under Pharmacognosy.
--subdivision Effect of drugs on under individual organs, regions, and tissues of the body, e.g. Foot--Effect of drugs on; Heart--Effect of drugs on; and subdivision Physiological effect under individual chemicals and groups of chemicals, e.g. Copper--Physiological effect

-- See Also Pharmacy

--headings beginning with the word Pharmaceutical

-- See Also the narrower term Psychotropic drugs

-- See Also the narrower term Radiation-protective agents

-- See Also the narrower term Respiratory agents

-- See Also the narrower term Stimulants