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pharma abrev
pharmacology abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aa | of each |
| a.c. | before meals |
| ad lib | as desired |
| AM, am | morning |
| amp | ampule |
| amt | amount |
| aq | aqueous |
| b.i.d. | twice a day |
| C line over it | with |
| cap | capsule |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| DC, dsc, d/c | discontinue |
| disp | dispense |
| dl | deciliter |
| dr | dram |
| DW | distilled water |
| elix | elixir |
| at | and |
| ext | extract |
| fl, fld | fluid |
| g | gram |
| grain | gr |
| drop(s) | gt(t) |
| h, hr | hour |
| hs, HS | hour of sleep |
| ID | intradermal |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| kg | kilogram |
| L | liter |
| pound | lb |
| minim | m, min |
| microgram | mcg |
| milliequivalent | mEg |
| milliliter | ml |
| MOM | Milk of Magnesia |
| MS | Morphine sulfate |
| n | normal |
| sodium chloride | NaCl |
| No Known Allergies | NKA |
| NKDA | No Known drug allergies |
| noct | night |
| ASA | aspirin |