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Pharm-Abbreviation
PTCE Study Guide - General Pharmacy Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ADE | adverse drug effect |
| ADR | adverse drug reaction |
| AWP | average wholesale price |
| cmpd, cpd | compound |
| conc | concentration |
| DRG | diagnosis-related group |
| D/C, DC | discontinue |
| disp. | dispense |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration |
| DUR | drug utilization review |
| elix | elixir |
| EC | enteric coated |
| fl. | fluid |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| MAC | maximum allowable cost |
| NKA | no known allergies |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| oint, ung | ointment |
| OTC | over-the-counter |
| ped | pediatric |
| Rx | prescription |
| C-I | Schedule I |
| C-II | Schedule II |
| C-III | Schedule III |
| C-IV | Schedule IV |
| C-V | Schedule V |
| soln | solution |
| supp | suppository |
| syr | syrup |
| vit | vitamin |
| aq, aqua | water |
| WAC | wholesale acquisition cost |
| Amp | ampule |
| Cap | capsule |
| Cm | centimeter |
| Cc | cubic centimeter |
| Gtt | drop |
| Gtts | drops |
| aa, ea | each |
| fl. oz. | fluid ounce |
| gr. | grain |
| g, gm | gram |
| H, hr | hour |
| Kg | kilogram |
| L | liter |
| Mcg | microgram |
| Mg | milligram |
| mEq | milliequivalent |
| ml, mL | milliliter |
| Mm | millimeter |
| Oz | ounce |
| lb, # | pound |
| tbsp, TBS | tablespoon |
| Tab | Tablet |
| Tsp | Teaspoon |
| U | Units |
| ss | 1/2 |
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