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PHT Abbreviations
Pharmacy Abbreviations 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fe | Iron |
| FeSo4 | Ferrous Sulfate |
| fid | five times a day |
| 5xd | five times a day |
| Fl oz | Fluid ounce |
| gen | generic |
| HA | headache |
| HCl | Hydrochloride |
| HCTZ | Hydrochlorothiazide |
| ID | Intradermal |
| IDDM | Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus |
| Inj | injection |
| inf | infection |
| IU | international Unit or Intrauterine |
| IVPB | Intravenous piggyback |
| IVP | intravenous push |
| K | potassium |
| LA | Long acting |
| lb(s) | pound(s) |
| MDI | Metered dose inhaler |
| min | minute |
| mo | month |
| Na | Sodium Chloride |
| NS | Normal Saline or Sodium Chloride |
| neb | nebulizer |
| no | number |
| nr | no refills |
| NTG | nitroglycerin |
| PCN | Penicillin |
| PDR | Physicians desk reference |
| prn p or pp | as needed for pain |
| pulv | powder |
| q | every |
| qod | every other day |
| rf | refill |
| rept | repeat |
| SMZ/TMP | Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim |
| SOB | shortness of breath |