Basic Pharmacy Abbreviations - Route Flashcards

1
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a.d.

A

right ear

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a.s.

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left ear

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3
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a.u.

A

each ear, both ears

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4
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o.d.

A

right eye

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5
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o.s.

A

left eye

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6
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o.u.

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each eye, both eyes

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7
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po

A

by mouth, orally

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8
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opth

A

opthalmic

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9
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sq, subc, subq, sc

A

subcutaneous

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10
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top

A

topical

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11
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IM

A

intramuscular

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12
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IV

A

intravenous

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13
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per neb

A

by nebulizer

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14
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inj

A

injection

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15
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pv, vag

A

vaginally

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16
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pr

A

rectally

17
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sl

A

sublingually (under the tongue)