Pharmacy Abbreviations — Routes of Administration

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BU

buccal

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PO

by mouth

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EX

external

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IN

inhalation

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Inj

injection

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ID

intradermal

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IM

intramuscular

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IT

intrathecal (space surrounding spinal cord)

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IV

intravenous

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IVPB

intravenous piggyback

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IVP

intravenous push

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IU

intrauterine

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MDI

metered dose inhaler

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MT

mouth/throat

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NA

nasal

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oph; opth

ophthalmic (relating to the eye)

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OR

oral

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OT

otic (medicine administered into ear)

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PR; RE

rectally

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SC

subcutaneous

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SL

sublingual

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tinct.

tincture (liquid extract of medicinal substances)

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TOP

topical

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TD

transdermal

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UR

urethral

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PV; VA

vaginally