Type name: Drug
Extends MedicalTherapy
| Name | Type | Description | 
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activeIngredient | Text | An active ingredient, typically chemical compounds and/or biologic substances. | 
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administrationRoute | Text | A route by which this drug may be administered, e.g. 'oral'. | 
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alcoholWarning | Text | Any precaution, guidance, contraindication, etc. related to consumption of alcohol while taking this drug. | 
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availableStrength | DrugStrength | An available dosage strength for the drug. | 
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breastfeedingWarning | Text | Any precaution, guidance, contraindication, etc. related to this drug's use by breastfeeding mothers. | 
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clincalPharmacology | Text | Description of the absorption and elimination of drugs, including their concentration (pharmacokinetics, pK) and biological effects (pharmacodynamics, pD). | 
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clinicalPharmacology | Text | Description of the absorption and elimination of drugs, including their concentration (pharmacokinetics, pK) and biological effects (pharmacodynamics, pD). | 
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cost | DrugCost | Cost per unit of the drug, as reported by the source being tagged. | 
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dosageForm | Text | A dosage form in which this drug/supplement is available, e.g. 'tablet', 'suspension', 'injection'. | 
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doseSchedule | DoseSchedule | A dosing schedule for the drug for a given population, either observed, recommended, or maximum dose based on the type used. | 
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drugClass | DrugClass | The class of drug this belongs to (e.g., statins). | 
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foodWarning | Text | Any precaution, guidance, contraindication, etc. related to consumption of specific foods while taking this drug. | 
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interactingDrug | Drug | Another drug that is known to interact with this drug in a way that impacts the effect of this drug or causes a risk to the patient. Note: disease interactions are typically captured as contraindications. | 
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isAvailableGenerically | Boolean | True if the drug is available in a generic form (regardless of name). | 
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isProprietary | Boolean | True if this item's name is a proprietary/brand name (vs. generic name). | 
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labelDetails | URL | Link to the drug's label details. | 
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legalStatus | DrugLegalStatus | The drug or supplement's legal status, including any controlled substance schedules that apply. | 
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manufacturer | Organization | The manufacturer of the product. | 
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mechanismOfAction | Text | The specific biochemical interaction through which this drug or supplement produces its pharmacological effect. | 
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nonProprietaryName | Text | The generic name of this drug or supplement. | 
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overdosage | Text | Any information related to overdose on a drug, including signs or symptoms, treatments, contact information for emergency response. | 
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pregnancyCategory | DrugPregnancyCategory | Pregnancy category of this drug. | 
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pregnancyWarning | Text | Any precaution, guidance, contraindication, etc. related to this drug's use during pregnancy. | 
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prescribingInfo | URL | Link to prescribing information for the drug. | 
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prescriptionStatus | DrugPrescriptionStatus | Indicates whether this drug is available by prescription or over-the-counter. | 
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relatedDrug | Drug | Any other drug related to this one, for example commonly-prescribed alternatives. | 
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warning | Text or URL | Any FDA or other warnings about the drug (text or URL). | 

