Pharmacy Abbreviations Flashcards
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a.s.
A
Left ear
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a.d.
A
Right ear
2
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a.l.
A
Left ear
3
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a.u.
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Each ear
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o.d.
A
Right eye
5
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o.s.
A
Left eye
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o.l.
A
Left eye
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o.u.
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Each eye
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p.o.
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By mouth
9
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S.L.
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Sublingually, under the tongue
10
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Per neb
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By nebulizer
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top.
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Topically, locally
12
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p.r.
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Rectally, into the rectum
13
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p.v.
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Vaginally, into the vagina
14
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IM, i.m.
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Intramuscular
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IV, i.v.
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Intravenous
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IVP i.v.p.
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Intravenous push
17
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IVPB
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Intravenous piggyback
18
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SC, subc, subq
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Subcutaneously
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tab.
A
Tablet
20
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Cap
A
Capsule
21
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SR, XL, XR
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Slow/extended release
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sol
A
Solution
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susp
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Suspension
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Syr.
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Syrup
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Liq
A
Liquid
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Supp.
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Suppository
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Crm
A
Cream
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Ung
A
Ointment
