Pharmacy Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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Tablet

A

tab

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Capsule

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cap

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Inhalent

A

inh

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Ointment

A

oint, ung

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Lotion

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lot

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Elixir

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elix

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Liquid

A

liq

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Lozenge

A

loz

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Patch-Transdermal

A

top

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Spray

A

spry

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Vaginal Tablet

A

vag tab

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Suspension

A

susp

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Syrup

A

syr

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14
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Vaginal Cream

A

vag cr

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Enema

A

enema

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16
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Tincture tinc

A

tinc

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17
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Suppository

A

supp

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18
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Powder

A

top

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19
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Meter Dose Inhaler

A

MDI

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Gelatin

A

gel

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Buccal Tablet

A

buccal

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22
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Chewable Tablet

A

chew tab

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Cream

A

cr

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Caplet

A

cap

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Emulsion

A

emul

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Enteric Tablet

A

EC tab

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Gel Cap

A

cap

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Troche

A

troches

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Right ear

A

AD

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Left ear

A

AS

31
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Both eyes

A

OU

32
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By mouth / Orally

A

PO

33
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Intravenous

A

IV

34
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Intravenous Piggyback

A

IVPB

35
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Rectal / Per rectum

A

PR

36
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Subcutaneous

A

SQ/SC

37
Q

Topical

A

TOP

38
Q

Gastrostomy Tube

A

GT

39
Q

Nasal Gastric

A

NG

40
Q

Nasal Gastric Tube

A

NGT

41
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Intramuscular

A

IM

42
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Intradermal

A

ID

43
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Sublingual

A

SL

44
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Intrathecal

A

IT

45
Q

Before Meals

A

AC

46
Q

After Meals

A

PC

47
Q

Every Day

A

QD

48
Q

Every Other Day

A

QOD

49
Q

Twice A Day

A

BID

50
Q

Three Times A Day

A

TID

51
Q

Four Times A Day

A

QID

52
Q

Every Two Hours

A

Q2H

53
Q

Every Six Hours

A

Q6H

54
Q

Every Twelve Hours

A

Q12H

55
Q

Every Morning

A

QAM

56
Q

Every Afternoon

A

QPM

57
Q

At Bedtime

A

HS

58
Q

Every Week

A

QWK

59
Q

As Needed

A

PRN

60
Q

Quanity Sufficient

A

QS

61
Q

With

A

C/

62
Q

As Directed

A

UD

63
Q

Of Each

A

AA

64
Q

Immediately

A

STAT

65
Q

As Desired

A

ad lib

66
Q

As Soon As Possible

A

ASAP

67
Q

Discontinue

A

d/c

68
Q

Nothing By Mouth

A

NPO

69
Q

Hour

A

hr or h

70
Q

Every Hour

A

qhr

71
Q

Without

A

s or w/o

72
Q

Dispense As Written

A

DAW

73
Q

Add Quantity To Make Specific Volume

A

qsad