Dosage Forms/Vehicles (LATIN ORIGIN) Flashcards
1
Q
amp.
A
ampule
2
Q
cap.
A
capsule
3
Q
D5LR
A
dextrose 5% in lactated Ringer’s
4
Q
D5NS
A
dextrose 5% in normal saline
5
Q
D5W
A
dextrose 5% in water
6
Q
D10W
A
dextrose 10% in water
7
Q
elix.
A
elixir (sweetened hydro-alcoholic liquids)
8
Q
inj.
A
injection
9
Q
NS
A
normal saline
10
Q
1/2 NS
A
half-strength normal saline
11
Q
oint or ungt.
A
(unguentum) ointment
12
Q
pulv.
A
(pulvis) powder
13
Q
RL, R/L or LR
A
Ringer’s Lactate or Lactated Ringer’s solution
14
Q
sol.
A
(solutio) solution
15
Q
supp.
A
(suppositorium) suppository
16
Q
susp.
A
suspension
17
Q
syr.
A
(syrupus) syrup
18
Q
tab.
A
(tabletta) tablet