Mesh term Pharmaceutic Aids
Browse to parent terms:Pharmaceutical Preparations
Specialty Uses of Chemicals
Description
Substances which are of little or no therapeutic value, but are necessary in the manufacture, compounding, storage, etc., of pharmaceutical preparations or drug dosage forms. They include SOLVENTS, diluting agents, and suspending agents, and emulsifying agents. Also, ANTIOXIDANTS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; COLORING AGENTS; FLAVORING AGENTS; VEHICLES; EXCIPIENTS; OINTMENT BASES.Browse to child terms:
Adjuvants, Pharmaceutic
Aversive Agents
Flavoring Agents
Ointment Bases
Pharmaceutical Vehicles
Preservatives, Pharmaceutical
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