medication

Summary

medication ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,783 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• medication is a type of drug^[2].
• medication is a type of medicinal product^[3].
• medication is part of pharmacy^[4].
• medication is used for pharmacotherapy^[5].
• medication's Commons category is recorded as Pharmaceutical drugs^[6].
• medication's said to be the same as is recorded as medicinal product^[7].
• medication's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Medications^[8].
• medication's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• medication's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• medication's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[11].
• medication's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[12].
• medication's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[13].
• medication's partially coincident with is recorded as pharmaceutical product^[14].
• medication's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox drug^[15].
• medication's has characteristic is recorded as drug class^[16].
• medication's has characteristic is recorded as effective dose^[17].
• medication's has characteristic is recorded as side effect^[18].
• medication's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2176^[19].
• medication's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_23888^[20].
• medication's equivalent class is recorded as https://schema.org/Drug^[21].
• medication's different from is recorded as Leigheas^[22].
• medication's different from is recorded as Derman^[23].
• medication's different from is recorded as Medicine^[24].
• medication's different from is recorded as Medication^[25].
• medication's properties for this type is recorded as P769^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include drug^[2] and medicinal product^[3].

Use and Application

medication is used for pharmacotherapy^[5]. medication is part of pharmacy^[4].

Influence

Things named for medication include Kushiro River^[27], a river^[28], in Japan^[29].

Why It Matters

medication ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,783 views/month).^[1] medication has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] medication is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for medication include Kushiro River^[27], a river^[28], in Japan^[29].