Drug Abbreviations
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ACE inhibitor | angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor |
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APAP | acetaminophen | Tylenol- uses: analgesic and/or anti-pyretic
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DNC-100 | darvocet N100 |
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EPI | epinephrine | Adrenalin-uses: bronchospasm, allergic reactions,and anaphylaxis
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FA | folic acid | vitamin B9
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OTC | over the counter |
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NS | normal saline |
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Fe | iron |
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FeSO4 | ferrous sulfate |
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MgSO4 | magnesium sulfate |
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HCTZ | hydrochlorothiazide | diuretic
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INH | isoniazed | anti-tuberculosis
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MOM | milk of magnesia |
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NTG | nitroglycerin | dosage forms: sublinqual, oral, aerosol,IV, ointment, and patch
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PCN | penicillin |
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TCN | tetracycline |
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PNV | prenatal vitamins |
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MVI | multivitamin |
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HCL | hydrochloric acid |
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AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
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HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
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MI | myocardial infraction | heart attack
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URI | upper respiratory infection |
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LRI | lower respiratory infection |
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HTN | typertension |
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MS | multiple sclerosis |
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CHF | congestive heart failure |
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DVT | deep vein thrombosis |
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GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
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Pb | phenobarabital |
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SMZ/TMP | sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim | Bactrim or Septa-sulfa antibiotic
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CCB | calicum channel blocker |
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DDAVP | desmopressin acetate |
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Dig | digoxin |
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PCP | primary care physician |
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Hep | heparin | IV anti-coagulant
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D5W | 5% dextrose in water |
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D51/2NS | 5% dextrose and 0.45% sodium chloride |
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D5LR | 5% dextrose in lactated Ringer's solution |
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ASA | aspirin | Uses: analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, and anti-coagulant
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ASA | asririn | uses: analgesic, anti-flammatory, anti-pyretic, and anit-cogulant
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