Reading Prescription Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. DW
   Distilled Water
2. DZ
   Diazepam
3. DZM
   Diazepam
4. EC
   Emergency Contraception
5. ECP
   Emergency Contraception Pill
6. ED
   Effective Dose
7. EE
   Ethinyl Estradiol
8. ELI
   Elixir
9. ELIX
   Elixir
10. ELX
    Elixir
11. EM
    Every Morning
12. EMEA
    European Medicines Evaluation Agency
13. EMLA
    EMulsion Local Anesthetic
14. EMP
    Ex Modo Prescripto (as directed)
15. EMUL
    Abbreviation for emulsion
16. EOD
    Every Other Day
17. EOM
    Every Other Month
18. EPD
    Electronic Personal Dosimeter
19. EPMA
    Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration
20. EPT
    Expedited Partner Therapy

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