Reading Prescription Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. D.Ht
   Diplomate in Homotherapeutics
2. DA-EPOCH-R
   dose-adjusted etoposide, doxorubicin, and cyclophosphamide with vincristine, prednisone and rituximab without radiotherapy
3. DAAA(s)
   Direct-acting antiviral agent(s)
4. dc, D/C, disc
   discontinue or discharge
5. Dipl.Ac.
   Diplomate in Acupuncture
6. DROT(AA)
   drotrecogin alfa (activated)
7. DWSCL
   Daily wear soft contact lenses
8. E-IUD
   emergency intrauterine device
9. e.o.m.
   Every Other Month
10. E4W
    Every 4 Weeks
11. emuls.
    emulsum - emulsion
12. ER/LA
    extended release/long acting
13. fl., fld.
    Fluid
14. h, hr
    hora - hour
15. IJ, inj
    injectio - injection
16. LABA(s)
    Long-acting beta2-antagonist(s)
17. LLPC(s)
    long-lived plasma cell(s)
18. M&N
    mydriacyl and neosynephrine
19. m, min
    minimum - a minimum
20. M.Ac
    Master of Acupuncture

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