Medical Abbreviations and Symbols for Pharmacology and Patient Care

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34 Terms

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AC

before meals

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AD

right ear

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AS

left ear

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ATC

around the clock

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AU

each ear

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BID

twice a day

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C or W/

with

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BIW

twice per week

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C-I, C-II, C-III, C-IV, C-V

Refers to Controlled Substance Schedule

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D/C

discontinue, discharge

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DDI

drug-drug interaction

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DPI

dry powder inhaler

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dtd

of such doses

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EC

enteric coated

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EN

each nostril

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gtt, gtts

drop or drops

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HS

at bedtime

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ID

intradermal, infectious disease

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IM

intramuscular

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inj

injection

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IU

international unit

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IV

intravenous

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IVP

intravenous push

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IVPB

intravenous piggyback

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MDI

metered dose inhaler

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mL

milliliter

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NR

no refills

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OD

right eye

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ODT

orally disintegrating tablet

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OS

left eye

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OTC

over the counter

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OU

each eye

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PC

after meals

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PO

by mouth, orally