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Pharm Acronyms

TermDefinition
ASA acetylsalic acid
APAP acetaminophen
FDA Food and Drug Administration
PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
PTCE Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam
HIPAA 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 1996
NABP National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
PHI Protected Health Information
TJC The Joint Commission
ISMP The Institute for Safe Medication Practices
NCCMERP National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention
MTM Medication Therapy Management
MMA 2003 Medicare Modernization Act 2003
ACE Inhibitor Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
OBRA 1987 Omnibus Budget Reconcilation Act 1987
ASHP American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (also covers ACA (obamacare) and chip)
HMO Health Maintenance Organization
PPO Preferred Provider Organization
NSAID Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
CHF Congestive Heart Failure
SSRI Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
MI Myocardial Infarction
DEA Drug Enforcement Administration
FDCA Federal Food Drug and Cosmetics Act
ASCP The American Society for Consultant Pharmacists
ACHC The Accreditation Commission for Health Care
PCAB Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board
API Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
USP United States Pharmacopeia
NECC New England Compounding Center
GMP Good Manufacturing Practices
CSA Controlled Substances Act
REMS Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy
2009 HITECH Act 2009 Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
NPI National Provider Identifier
CDER Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
IND Investigational New Drug
CBER Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
PREA 2003 Pediatric Research Equity Act 2003
CDRH Center for Devices and Radiological Health
PPI Patient Package Inserts
NDC National Drug Code
NSN NATO Stock Number
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
RCRA Resource Conservation Recovery Act
CSA 1970 Controlled Substances Act 1970
ERB Ethical Review Board
IRB Institutional Review Board
HTN hypertension
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