Terms and Abbreviations for Drug Preparations Flashcards

1
Q

cap, caps

A

capsule

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2
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CR

A

controlled release

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3
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LA

A

long acting

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4
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SA

A

sustained action

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5
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SR

A

slow release

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6
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DS

A

double strength

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7
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EC

A

enteric coated

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8
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el, elix

A

Elixir

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9
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sol

A

solution

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10
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sp

A

spirit

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11
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sup, supp

A

suppository

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12
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susp

A

suspension

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13
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syr

A

syrup

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14
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tab, tabs

A

tablet

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15
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tr, tint

A

tincture (liquid alcoholic or hydroalcoholic sol)

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16
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ung, oint

A

ointment

17
Q

KVO

A

keep vein open

18
Q

TKO

A

to keep open

19
Q

NKA

A

no known allergies

20
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NKDA

A

no known drug allergies