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Med Abbreviations
Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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ASA | aspirin (acetyl salicylic acid) |
APAP | Tylenol (acetaminophen) |
NTG | nitroglycerin |
PCN | penicillin |
TCN | tetracycline |
PCA | procainamide |
MTX | methotrexate |
NS | normal saline (Na CL) 0.9% |
D5W | Dextrose 5% in water |
SMZ/TMP | Bactrim or Septra |
MOM | milk of magnesia |
MO | mineral oil |
EC ASA | enteric coated aspirin |
EES | erythromycin |
DSS | docusate |
MS (MSO4) | morphine sulfate |
MgSO4 | magnesium sulfate |
Pb | phenobarbital |
T2,T3,T4 | Tylenol c'cod. #2,3,4 |
Z-Pak | azithromycin |
IBU | (MAM) ibuprofen |
HC | Hydrocortisone |
INH | Isoniazide |
TAC | triamcinolone |
NFV | Nelfinavir |
ABC | abacavir |
MVI | Multi Vitamins |
ZnO2 | Zinc oxide |
3TC | Lamivudine |
T20 | Enfuvirtide |
PTU | propylthiouracil |
NVP | Nevirapine |
AZT | Zidovudine (Retrovir) |
MTE | Multi trace elements |
NSAIDs | Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs |
RTV | Retonavir |
IDV | Indinavir |