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This template defines the table "Medicines". View table.

Usage

Medicine entry template. Fill in fields below; empty fields are auto-omitted.

{{MedTemplate
| generic           = 
| brand             = 
| structure         = 
| classes           = 
| uses              = 
| starting_dose     = 
| preparations      = 
| routes            = 
| onset             = 
| duration          = 
| halflife          = 
| bioavailability   = 
| pregnancy         = 
| legal             = 
| mechanism         = 
| intro             = 
| pharmacokinetics  = 
| pharmacodynamics  = 
| indications       = 
| dosing            = 
| effects           = 
| contraindications = 
| interactions      = 
| pregnancy_details = 
| monitoring        = 
| counseling        = 
| anecdotes         = 
| seealso           = 
| references        = 
}}

Notes:

The adverse parameter is deprecated — its content is still rendered, but new pages should combine therapeutic and adverse effects into the single effects parameter.
The formula parameter is deprecated and no longer rendered. It can be removed from existing pages.

This template also populates the Medicines Cargo table — see Special:CargoTables/Medicines.

@@ Line 5: / Line 5: @@
 {{#if:{{{brand|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left; width:9em;">Brand name(s)</th><td>{{{brand}}}</td></tr>}}
 {{#if:{{{classes|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Classes</th><td>{{{classes}}}</td></tr>}}
-{{#if:{{{mechanism|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Mechanism</th><td>{{{mechanism}}}</td></tr>}}
 {{#if:{{{uses|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Common uses</th><td>{{{uses}}}</td></tr>}}
-<tr><th colspan="2" style="background:#16a34a; color:#fff; padding:0.4em; text-align:left;">Chemistry</th></tr>
+<tr><th colspan="2" style="background:#16a34a; color:#fff; padding:0.4em; text-align:left;">Pharmacy</th></tr>
-{{#if:{{{formula|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Formula</th><td>{{{formula}}}</td></tr>}}
+{{#if:{{{starting_dose|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Starting dose</th><td>{{{starting_dose}}}</td></tr>}}
+{{#if:{{{preparations|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Preparations</th><td>{{{preparations}}}</td></tr>}}
 <tr><th colspan="2" style="background:#7c3aed; color:#fff; padding:0.4em; text-align:left;">Pharmacology</th></tr>
 {{#if:{{{routes|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Routes</th><td>{{{routes}}}</td></tr>}}
@@ Line 17: / Line 17: @@
 {{#if:{{{pregnancy|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Pregnancy</th><td>{{{pregnancy}}}</td></tr>}}
 {{#if:{{{legal|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Legal status</th><td>{{{legal}}}</td></tr>}}
+{{#if:{{{mechanism|}}}|<tr><th style="text-align:left;">Purported mechanism</th><td>{{{mechanism}}}</td></tr>}}
 </table>{{#cargo_store:_table=Medicines
 | generic={{{generic|}}}
@@ Line 24: / Line 25: @@
 | mechanism={{{mechanism|}}}
 | uses={{{uses|}}}
-| formula={{{formula|}}}
+| starting_dose={{{starting_dose|}}}
+| preparations={{{preparations|}}}
 | routes={{{routes|}}}
 | onset={{{onset|}}}
@@ Line 46: / Line 48: @@
 {{{pregnancy_details}}}}}{{#if:{{{monitoring|}}}|<h2 id="Monitoring">Monitoring</h2>
 {{{monitoring}}}}}{{#if:{{{counseling|}}}|<h2 id="Counseling">Patient counseling</h2>
-{{{counseling}}}}}{{#if:<h2 id="Anecdotes">Personal experience</h2>
+{{{counseling}}}}}<h2 id="Anecdotes">Personal experience</h2>
 ''The following are personal accounts and not medical advice.''
 {{#if:{{{anecdotes|}}}|
@@ Line 61: / Line 63: @@
 | mechanism=String
 | uses=String
-| formula=String
+| starting_dose=String
+| preparations=String
 | routes=List (,) of String
 | onset=String
@@ Line 81: / Line 84: @@
 | structure         =
 | classes           =
-| mechanism         =
 | uses              =
-| formula           =
+| starting_dose     =
+| preparations      =
 | routes            =
 | onset             =
@@ Line 91: / Line 94: @@
 | pregnancy         =
 | legal             =
+| mechanism         =
 | intro             =
 | pharmacokinetics  =
@@ Line 108: / Line 112: @@
 </pre>
-Note: ''The'' <code>adverse</code> ''parameter is deprecated — its content is still rendered, but new pages should combine therapeutic and adverse effects into the single'' <code>effects</code> ''parameter.''
+Notes:
+* ''The'' <code>adverse</code> ''parameter is deprecated — its content is still rendered, but new pages should combine therapeutic and adverse effects into the single'' <code>effects</code> ''parameter.''
+* ''The'' <code>formula</code> ''parameter is deprecated and no longer rendered. It can be removed from existing pages.''
 This template also populates the '''Medicines''' Cargo table — see [[Special:CargoTables/Medicines]].

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