Drug Prescriptions
"Drug Prescriptions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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| Descriptor ID |
D011307
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.307 N02.421.668.778.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Prescribing- Drug Prescribing
- Drug Prescribings
- Prescribing, Drug
- Prescribings, Drug
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Drug Prescriptions" by people in this website by year, and whether "Drug Prescriptions" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2005 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2006 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2007 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2009 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2016 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2017 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2019 | 7 | 6 | 13 | | 2020 | 15 | 9 | 24 | | 2021 | 6 | 7 | 13 | | 2022 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Prescriptions" by people in Profiles.
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Ganguli I, Daley NE, Soto MJ, Sloan CE, Goss FR, Sinaiko AD. Prescription Real-Time Benefit Tools: Clinicians Receive Frequent Alerts Yet Rarely Accept The Suggested Changes. Health Aff (Millwood). 2026 Feb; 45(2):146-153.
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ElHassan NO, Hayes CJ, Mahashabde RV, Han X, Akmyradov C, Li C, Hudson T, Mcgehee R, Mourani PM, Martin BC. Novel approaches in linkage of data sources to explore the associations between purchase of opioid prescriptions during pregnancy and adverse neonatal outcomes. PLoS One. 2026; 21(1):e0340816.
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Saunders M, Davis RT, Novotny NM, Stallion A, Akay B, Brahmamdam P. Trends in pediatric opioid prescribing following implementation of statewide opioid stewardship policies in Michigan. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Feb; 61(2):162821.
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Adams K, Garg S, Tartof SY, Irving SA, DeSilva MB, Klein NP, Natarajan K, Dascomb K, Grannis SJ, Ong TC, Salas SB, Sy LS, Lewin B, Qian L, Naleway AL, Koppolu PD, McEvoy CE, Akinsete O, Essien I, Fireman B, Zerbo O, Jacobson KB, Timbol J, Neelam V, Reeves EL, Dickerson M, Ray C, Link-Gelles R, Mak J, Ball SW, O'Reilly M, Olsen SJ, Tenforde MW. Patterns in Prescribing and Dispensing Influenza Antivirals Among Adults With Influenza Presenting to Urgent Care and Emergency Department Settings: VISION Network, 2023-2024. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Nov 06; 81(4):e172-e183.
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Swafford EP, Anantha S, Davis J, Heath R, Draper A, Tevis S, Goel N, Kesmodel SB, Rojas KE. Lumpectomy Patients are at Highest Risk for Opioid Overprescription: A Comparison Between Practice Patterns and OPEN National Guidelines. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Apr; 32(4):2585-2593.
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Meier KM, Ha D, Sevick C, Blanchette ED, Brockel MA, Vemulakonda VM, Rove KO. Opioid prescribing patterns and the effect of chronic kidney disease in pediatric urology population: A retrospective cohort analysis. J Pediatr Urol. 2025 04; 21(2):460-469.
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Xu Y, Derington CG, Addo DK, He T, Jacobs JA, Mohanty AF, An J, Cushman WC, Ho PM, Bellows BK, Cohen JB, Bress AP. Trends in Initial Antihypertensive Medication Prescribing Among >2.8?Million Veterans Newly Diagnosed With Hypertension, 2000 to 2019. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Oct 15; 13(20):e036557.
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Goodwin TM, Miles DT, Murray RD, Wilson AW, Doty JF. Opioid Prescribing Trends Among Workers' Compensation Patients Undergoing Foot and Ankle Surgery. Foot Ankle Spec. 2025 Aug; 18(4):438-441.
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Noureldin M, Van T, Cohen-Mekelburg S, Scott FI, Higgins PDR, Stidham RW, Hou J, Waljee AK, Berinstein JA. Legalization of Cannabis Does Not Reduce Opioid Prescribing in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Difference-in-Difference Analysis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2024 Oct 01; 119(10):2130-2133.
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Lin PD, Rifas-Shiman S, Merriman J, Petimar J, Yu H, Daley MF, Janicke DM, Heerman WJ, Bailey LC, Maeztu C, Young J, Block JP. Trends of Antihypertensive Prescription Among US Adults From 2010 to 2019 and Changes Following Treatment Guidelines: Analysis of Multicenter Electronic Health Records. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 May 07; 13(9):e032197.
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