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HHS Table5-6
General Medical Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BU | Buccal |
| PO | By Mouth |
| EX | External |
| IN | Inhalation |
| Inj | Injection |
| ID | Intradermal |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| IV | Intravenous |
| IVPB | Intravenous piggyback |
| IVP | Intravenous push |
| IU | Intrauterine |
| MDI | Metered dose inhaler |
| MT | Mouth/throat |
| NA | Nasal |
| Oph;Opth | Ophthalmic |
| OR | Oral |
| OT | Otic |
| PR;RE | Rectally |
| SC | Subcutaneous |
| SL | Sublingual |
| Tinct. | Tincture |
| TD | Transdermal |
| UR | Urethral |
| PV;VA | Vaginally |