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Abbreviations and Conversations Pharmacology
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This guide covers essential medical abbreviations commonly used in pharmacology, including drug dosages, administration routes, and measurement units. You’ll also find a section on unit conversions, helping you easily convert between metric, imperial, and other systems used in medication calculat...

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  • October 15, 2024
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Pharmacology
po= take by mouth IV = intravenous ↑= increase ↓ = decrease

Rx = prescription IM = intramuscular AD = right ear @ = at

Inh = inhaler PR = per rectum AS = left ear g = gram
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SC or SQ = subcutaneous qd = every day AU = both ears ss = half

bid = twice a day tid = three times a day OD = right eye SL = under the to

qid = four times a day qod = every other day OS = left eye q2h = every 2 hou

mEq = milliequivalents per liter mcg = microgram OU = each eye abd =abdomen

mg = milligrams gr = grain gtt = droplet MDI = metered do

NPO = nothing by mouth ac = before meals WNL = within normal limits S & S = signs & s
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pc = after meals OTC = over the counter c = with > = more than
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qh = every hour cap = capsule s = without < = less than
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tab = tablet NKA = no known allergies p = after TOP = topical,pare
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qhs = every night at bedtime prn = as needed = unsure Δ= ch

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