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VT150
Pharmacy Abbreviation
101
Veterinary Medicine
Not Applicable
11/04/2014

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%
Definition
Percent
Term
ac
Definition
before meals (ante cibum)
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ad lib
Definition
as much as desired (ad libitum)
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bid
Definition
twice a day
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BSA
Definition
body surface area
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cal
Definition
calorie
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cap
Definition
capsule
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cc
Definition
cublic centimeter
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cm
Definition
centimeter
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conc
Definition
concentration
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®
Definition
registered trade name when superscipt to drugs
Term
d5w
Definition
5% in dextrose
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dr
Definition
dram
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ED
Definition
effective dose
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ED50
Definition
median effective dose
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fl oz
Definition
fluid ounce
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g
Definition
gram
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gal
Definition
gallon
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gr
Definition
grain
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gt
Definition
drop
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gtt
Definition
drops
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hr
Definition
hour
Term
IA
Definition
intraarterial
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IC
Definition
Intracardiac
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ID
Definition
intradermal
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IM
Definition
Intramuscular
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IP
Definition
Intraperitioneal
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IT
Definition
intratracheal
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IU
Definition
International Units
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IV
Definition
Intravenous
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kg
Definition
kilograms
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km
Definition
milometer
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L
Definition
liter
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Ib/#
Definition
pounds
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LD
Definition
Lethal Dose
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LD50
Definition
median lethal dose
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LRS
Definition
lactated Ringer's solution
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m
Definition
meter
Term
mgc
Definition
microgram
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mED
Definition
minimal effective dose
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mEq
Definition
milliequivalent
Term
mg
Definition
milligram
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MIC
Definition
minimum inhibitory concentrarion
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MID
Definition
minimum ineffective dose
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mm
Definition
millimeter (mean muscles)
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npo
Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
mL
Definition
millimeter
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NS
Definition
Normal Saline
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OTC
Definition
over the counter
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oz
Definition
ounce
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pc
Definition
after meals
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PDR
Definition
physician's desk reference
Term
pH
Definition
Hydrogen ion concentration
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po
Definition
by mouth
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ppm
Definition
parts per million
Term
PR
Definition
per rectum
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prm
Definition
as needed
Term
pt
Definition
pint
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q
Definition
every
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q12h
Definition
every 12 hours
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q4h
Definition
every 4 hours
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q6h
Definition
every 6 hours
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q8h
Definition
every 8 hours
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qd
Definition
everyday
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qn
Definition
everynight
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qh
Definition
every hours
Term
qid
Definition
4 times a day
Term
qod/eod
Definition
every other day
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qp
Definition
as much as desired
Term
qt
Definition
quart
Term
Rx
Definition
prescription
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sid
Definition
once a day
Term
sig
Definition
let it be written as
Term
sol'n or soln
Definition
solution
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SQ,SC, subQ, AND subq
Definition
subcutaneous
Term
T
Definition
tablespoon
temperature
tablet
Term
tab
Definition
tablet
Term
tid
Definition
3 times a day
Term
tsp
Definition
teaspoon
Term
vol
Definition
volume
Term
VPB
Definition
veterinary pharmaceuticals and biologicals
Term
_
c
Definition
With
Term
_
p
Definition
after
Term
_
s
Definition
without
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Veterinary medicine has been in existence since
Definition
5000 BC
Term
world’s first veterinary school was founded in
Definition
Lyon, France, in 1761
Term
American first veterinary college opened in
Definition
Philadelphia in 1852
Term
Pharmaco
Definition
drug/medicine
Term
Therapy
Definition
treatment of disease
Term
Kinetics
Definition
study of motion
Term
Pharmacotherapeutics
Definition
field of science that examines the treatment of disease with medicines
Term
Pharmacokinetics
Definition
the motion of drugs; the study of absorption
Term
Pharmacodynamics
Definition
study of the mechanisms of action of a drug
Term
PHARMACOLOGY
Definition
study and use of drugs in animal health care
Term
FDA
Definition
FOOD and DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Term
when act was passed in the year 1938
Definition
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Term
FDC
Definition
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
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CVM
Definition
Center for Veterinary Medicin
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PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
Definition
Regulated by FDA
• Obtained through a prescription
• Prescription drugs must be labeled, Caution
Term
AMDUCA
Definition
Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act
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Controlled Drugs
Definition
• Regulated by the DEA
• Prescriber must be registered by DEA
• Must be logged & info kept for 2 years
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