Pharmacology abbreviations
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amp
ampule
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cap
capsule
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cr
cream
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elix
elixir
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liq
liquid
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lot
lotion
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sup
suppository
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syr
syrup
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tab
tablet
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ung
ointment
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ID
intradermal
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IM
inramuscular
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inj
inject, injection
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IV
intravenously
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PO
by mouth
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PR
rectally
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r, rec
rectally
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subcut
subcutaneously
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top
topically
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a
Before
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ac
before meals
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ad lib
as desired
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AM
morning
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bid
twice a day
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d
day
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noct
night
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pc
after meals
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PRN
whenever necessary
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q
every
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qam
every morning
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q4h
every 4 hours
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qid
four times a day
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ut dict
as directed
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c
cup
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ds
double strength
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g, gm
gram
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rr
grain
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gtt
drops
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mcg
microgram
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mEq
milliequivalent
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mg/dl
milligram per deciliter
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agit
shake
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aq
water
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ASA
asprin
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cmpd
compound
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DAW
dispense as written
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dil
dilute
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disp
dispense
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eq
equilvalent
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ext
extract
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Fe
Iron
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gen
generic
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MDI
Metered-dose inhaler
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MO
mineral oil
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neb
Nebulizer
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NKA
no know allergies
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NPO
nothing by mouth
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N/V
nausea/ vomiting
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nr
no refills
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OTC
Over-the-counter
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per
by means of/ through
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qs
quantity sufficient , sufficient amount
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rept
repeat
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rf
refill(s)
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sig
write on the label
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susp
suspension
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tinc
tincture
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TO
telephone order
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tx
treatment
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VO
verbal order