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Drug Abbreviations

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Abbreviation
Name
Use
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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