Used with drugs and exogenously administered chemical substances for their effects on living tissues and organisms. It includes acceleration and inhibition of physiological and biochemical processes and other pharmacologic mechanisms of action.

Annotation

subhead only; with exogenous chemicals only; includes "effect", "mechanism of action", "mode of action"; not for pharmacokinetics ( = /pharmacokinetics); see also /adverse effects, /poisoning & /toxicity; see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.54; DF: /pharmacol or /PD

pouze podheslo; pouze s exogenními chemickými látkami; zahrnuje účinky, mechanismus působení, způsob působení; ne pro farmakokinetiku ( = /farmakokinetika); viz také /škodlivé účinky, /otrava a /toxicita

Abbreviation

PD

DUI

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CUI

M0030702

History note

88; was /pharmacodynamics 1966-87; used with Category D 1966 forward

Online note

search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/PD or PD (SH) or SUBS APPLY PD; use /pharmacology or /PD to search /pharmacodynamics back thru 1966