Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical

"Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Drugs used to induce SLEEP, prevent SLEEPLESSNESS, or treat SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS.

Descriptor ID	D000068776
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.954.842
Concept/Terms	Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical Sleep Aids Sleep Promoting Agents Agents, Sleep Promoting Sleep Inducers

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]
Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical [D27.505.954.842]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical".

Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical
Orexin Receptor Antagonists

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