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Pharmaceutical Preparations > Illicit Drugs

Preferred term

Illicit Drugs  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Drugs that are manufactured, obtained, or sold illegally. They include prescription drugs obtained or sold without prescription and non-prescription drugs. Illicit drugs are widely distributed, tend to be grossly impure and may cause unexpected toxicity.

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Synonym(s)

  • Drugs, Illegal
  • Illegal Drug
  • Illegal Drugs
  • Illicit Drug

In other languages

  • French

  • Drogues défendues
  • Drogues illicites
  • Produits illicites
  • Produits interdits
  • Substances défendues
  • Substances interdites

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-S1TDHHF8-M

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