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drug

chemical substance having an effect on the body
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Summary

drug ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,393 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: xenobiotic[2]
  • Has use: personal care product[3]
  • Commons category: Drugs[4]
  • Said to be the same as: Lék[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Drugs[6]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[7], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8]
  • Has effect: drug allergy[9]
  • Has characteristic: dose–response relationship[10]
  • Equivalent class: http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Drug[11]
  • Different from: Stoff[12], medication[13], narcotic[14]
  • Properties for this type: P636[15]
  • Hashtag: drug[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17]

Why It Matters

drug has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] drug is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . canada.ca. canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Wostr · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → xenobiotic
    Sitelink count → 122
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'am', 'ami', 'ar', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'bcl', 'bg', 'bn', 'br', 'b
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Subclass of: chemical compound"
  2. 10w ago · Infovarius · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → xenobiotic
    Has use → personal care product
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving Subclass of to Has use"
  3. 10w ago · Superraptor123 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → xenobiotic
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Subclass of: personal care product"
  4. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → New Albany
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q296205, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  5. 16w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → drugs
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: drugs, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289932491|drugs (#289932491)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  6. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Drugs
    Said to be the same as → Lék
    Svkkl authority id → h0003056-drogy
    Has characteristic → dose–response relationship
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0003056-drogy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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