SIg Codes - pharmacy

C

Celsius, centigrade

cc

cubic centimeter

Ci, c

curie

cm

centimeter

dB

decibel

dl

deciliter

dr

dram

F

Fahrenheit

fl dr

fluid dram

Fl, fld

fluid

fl oz

fluid ounce

g,gm

gram

Hz

Hertz

IU

International Unit

kg

kilogram

km

kilometer

L, l

liter

L/min

liter per minute

Ib.

pounds

M

molar, thousand , meter

m

meter

mcg, ug

microgram

mCi, mc

millicurie

mEq

milliequvalent

mEq/l

milliequivalent per liter

mg, mgm

milligram

ml, mL

milliliter

mm

millimeter

mmHg

millimeters of mercury

mol wt, MW, MWt

molecular weight

mu

millimicron

oz

ounce

ppm

parts per million

pt

pint

rad

radiation absorbed dose

rev/min rpm

revolutions per minute

SI

International System of Units

U

units

u, mu

micron

V

Volt

vol %

volume percent

v/v

volume per volume

W

watt

w/v

weight per volume

ACD

ANTICONVULSANT DRUG

ADR

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION

ASA

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID (ASPIRIN)

CD

CURATIVE DOSE

D, dos

DOSE, DOSAGE

DAW

DISPENSES AS WRITTEN

DAWN

DRUG ABUSE WARNING NETWORK

DIG

DIGITALIS

DSB

DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR

IND

INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG

INH

ISONIAZID (TB DRUG)

LD

LETHAL DOSE

MAOI

MONAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR

MAR

MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION RECORD

MEDS

MEDS, MEDICATIONS

NSAID

NON-STEROIDAL ANTIINFLAMTORY DRUG

OD

DRUG OVERDOSE

OTC

OVER THE COUNTER

PCA

PATIENT CONNTROLLED ANALGESIA

PCN, PNC

PENICILLIN

Rx

PRESCRIPTION, DRUG, MEDICATION

Sig

LABEL

TDM

THERAPEUTIC DRUG MONITERING

APAP

Acetaminophen

HCTZ

Hydrochlorothiazide

MOM

Milk of Magnesia

NS

Normal Saline

MVI

Multivitamin

NTG

Nitroglycerin

PNV

Pre-natal vitamin

SMV/TMP

Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim

TAC

Triamicolone

TNC

Tetracycline