Conversions/Formulas
Drug Names
Generic/Classification/Use
SIG Codes
SIG Definitions
100
120 mg = ? gr
What is 2 gr
100
Prozac
Generic: fluoxetine Classification: SSRI Use: Depression & OCD
100
Generic: Fluticasone Classification: Cortisteroid Use: Allergy/ Rhinitis
What is Flonase
100
q.d.
What is daily, every day
100
Right
What is r.
200
9c = 5f – 160
What is Fahrenheit/Celsius conversion
200
Lexapro
What is Generic: escitalopram Classification: SSRI Use: Anxiety/Depression
200
Generic: Paroxetine Classification: SSRI Use: Depression / OCD/ Panic Disorders
What is Paxil
200
q.h.
What is every hour
200
Without
What is s
300
2 degrees – 8 degrees c ( 36 degrees – 46 degrees F)
What is Temperature in refrigerator
300
Zyprexa
What is Generic: Olanzapine Classification: Thienbenzodiazepine Use: Psychosis, Bipolar, Dementia, Schizophrenia
300
Generic: Latanoprost Classification: Prostaglandin Use: Glaucoma
What is Xalatan
300
STAT
What is at once, now
300
Mix and Make
What is m. ft.
400
? * % strength listed as a decimal = gm or ml of substance to be dissolved
What is Final gm or ml of finished product
400
Trimox
What is Generic : Amoxicillin Classification: Penicillin Antibiotic Use: Bacterial Infections
400
Generic: Risperidone Classification: Antipsychotic Agent Use: Emotional and Mood disorders
What is Risperdal
400
Tr., tinct
What is tincture
400
total parenteral nutrition
What is TPN
500
Final Volume / Initial Volume = Initial Strength/ ?
What is 1 pint or 16 oz
500
Diflucan
What is Generic: Fluconazole Classification: Antifungal Agent Use: Broad Spectrum Fungal Infections
500
Generic: Simvastatin Classification: Antilipemic Agent (Cholesterol lowering Agent) Use: HYPERcholesterolmia
What is Zocor
500
APAP
What is acetaminophen
500
Hyperalimentation
What is HA
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