Reading Prescription Abbreviations and Acronyms

  1. DMARDS
    Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug
  2. DMARDS
    Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs
  3. DMPA
    Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
  4. DNE
    Do Not Exceed
  5. DO
    Doctor of Osteopathy
  6. DO
    Dose
  7. DOA
    Drug of Abuse
  8. DOS
    Dose
  9. DOTS
    Directly Observed Therapy Shortcourse
  10. DP
    Drop
  11. DR
    Doctor (may be a doctor or a dentist)
  12. DR
    drachm (=60 grains)
  13. DROP
    Drop
  14. DS
    Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulphate
  15. DS
    Dose
  16. DTAP
    Diphtheria, Tetanus toxoids, and Acellular Pertussis vaccine
  17. DTWP
    diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and whole cell vaccines
  18. DUP
    Drug Use Profile
  19. DV
    Divide
  20. DVD
    Divide

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