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Abbreviation Index (CIMS)

The document lists many medical abbreviations and their corresponding full forms. There are over 100 abbreviations defined ranging from common ones like HTN for hypertension to more specific ones like PPNG for penicillinase producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The abbreviations cover many body systems and medical specialties.

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Abbreviation Index (CIMS)

The document lists many medical abbreviations and their corresponding full forms. There are over 100 abbreviations defined ranging from common ones like HTN for hypertension to more specific ones like PPNG for penicillinase producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The abbreviations cover many body systems and medical specialties.

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ABBREVIATIONS

ACE

Angiotensin
Converting Enzyme

HTN

Hypertension

Pot.

Potassium

Hydrox.

Hydroxide

PPD

Purified Protein Derivative

Admn.

Administration

Hypersens. Hypersensitivity

PPI

Proton Pump Inhibitor

ADR

Adverse drug reactions

IBS

PPNG

ADR

Adverse drug reaction

Penicillinase producing Neiserria


Gonnorhoea

PSVT

Paroxsysmal Supraventricular
Tachycardia

POT-LT

potential life
threatening

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Ig

Immunoglobulin

IM

Intramuscular

INF

Infusion

INH

Isoniazid

Alum.

Aluminium

Ammon.

Ammonium

INJ

Injection

AMP

Ampoule

IOP

Intraocular Pressure

AP-CAPS

Applicaps

ISMN

Isosorbide Mononitrate

AQ-GEL

Aqueous Gel

INT FOOD

Interaction with food

b.i.d.

Twice daily

INT

Interaction

BP

Blood Pressure

INT

Interaction potential

BPH

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

BZD

Benzodiazepine

POT-HAZ
IU

hazardous
International Units

Cal.

Calcium

IUCD

Intrauterine Contraceptive Device

CAP

Community Acquired
Pneumoniae

IV

Intravenous

CAPS

Capsule

CCB

Calcium
Channel Blocker

CCF

Congestive Cardiac Failure

Chlor.

Chloride

CHW-TAB

Chewable Tablet

CI

Contraindications

COPD
CrCl

Kcal

Kilocalories

Kg

Kilogram

KID-TAB

Kid Tablet

LAB INT

Laboratory interference

LDL

Low Density Lipoprotein

LFT

Liver Function Test

Liq.

Liquid

Ltr.

Litre

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary


Disease

Square metre

Creatinine Clearance

Mg.

Magnesium

Corresp.

Corresponding

Maint.

Maintenance

CPM

Chlorpheniramine Maleate

Mang.

Manganese

CR-CAPS

Controlled Release Capsule

MAOI

Mono Amine Oxidase Inhibitors

CR-TAB

Controlled Release Tablet

Max.

Maximum

div.

Divided

mcg

microgram

Dry Powder Inhaler

MDI

Metered Dose Inhaler

DPI
DPS

Drops

mEq

milliequivalent

DRESS

Dressing

mg

milligram

D-SYR

Dry Syrup

MI

Myocardial Infarction

DT-TAB

Dispersible Tablet

ml

millilitre

DUB

Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

mmol

millimole

E/E-DPS

Ear/Eye Drops

MR-TAB

Modified Release Tablet

E/E-SOL

Ear/Eye Solution

M-WASH

Mouth Wash

Ear Drops

NPH

Neutral Protamine Hagedorn

ECG

Electrocardiogram

NSAID

EC-TAB

Enteric Coated
Tablet

Non Steroidal Anti-inflammatory


Drug

N-SOLN

Nasal Solution

Electroencephalogram

N-SPY

Nasal Spray

EAR-DP

EEG
EMU-GEL

Emulsion Gel

o.d.

Once daily

ENT

Ear Nose and Throat

OC

Oral Contraceptive

equiv.

equivalent

OCD

Obsessive Compulsory Disorder

ER-CAPS

Extended Release Cap

OHA

Oral Hypoglycaemic Agent

EYE-DPS

Eye Drops

OINT

Ointment

Eye Ointment

OM

Otitis Media

EYE-OINT
F

Forte

Ophth

Ophthalmic

FC-TAB

Film Coated Tablet

OVL-TAB

Oval Tablet

gram

Paediatric

G6PD

Glucose 6-Phosphate
Dehydrogenase

PCP

Pneumocystis Carinii

P-DPS

Paediatric Drops

GERD

Gastroesophagea Disorder

PE

Pulmonary Embolism

GRAN

Granules

P-ELIX

Paediatric Elixir

HBr

Hydrobromide

PESS

Pessary

HCl

Hydrochloride

PFS

HG CAP

Hard Gelatin
Capsule

PFU system Pre-filled Uniject


System

HMG CoA

3-Hydroxy-3
Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A

Phos.
PO

Pre-filled syringe

Phosphate
Oral route

Pts.

Patients

q.i.d.

Four times daily

q.s.

Quantity sufficient

RA

Rheumatoid Arthritis

R-Cap

Rota-Cap

RESP

Respule

RTD-TAB

Retard Tablet

RND-TAB

Round Tablet

ROA

Route of Administration

RU-Syr

Rediuse Syrup

RM-Syr

Redimix Syrup

RTI

Respiratory Tract Infection

S-cream

Skin Cream

S-lotion

Skin Lotion

SAC

Sachet

SC

Subcutaneous

SG-CAPS

Soft Gelatin Capsule

SG-PRLS

Soft Gelatin Pearls

SHAMP

Shampoo

SJS

Stevens Johnson Syndrome

SL-TAB

Sub-lingual Tablet

Sod.

Sodium

Soln.

Solution

SP

Special precautions

SPY

Spray

SR-CAPS

Sustained Release Capsule

SR-TAB

Sustained Release Tablet

SS-liqd.

Surgical Scrub Liquid

SSRI

Selective Serotonin Reuptake


Inhibitor

Sulph.

Sulphate

SUPP

Suppository

SUSP

Suspension

SYR

Syrup

t.i.d.

Three times daily

TAB

Tablet

TB

Tuberculosis

TCA

Tricyclic Antidepressant

TOP-SOL

Topical Solution

TR-CAPS

Timed Release Capsule

TR-TAB

Timed Release Tablet

UC

Ulcerative Colitis

UTI

Urinary Tract Infection

UV

Ultraviolet

v/v

volume by volume

VG-CAPS

Vaginal Capsule

VG-DOU

Vaginal Douche

VG-GEL

Vaginal Gel

VG-TAB

Vaginal Tablet

Vit.

Vitamin

VLDL

Very Low Density Lipoprotein

VMA

Vannilyl Mandelic Acid

w/v

weight by volume

w/w

weight by weight

WPW

Wolffe Parkinson White


(syndrome)

wrt

with respect to

yrs.

Years

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