Appendix A – Retired Rx QuantityUnit Words
Rx QuantityUnit Word Code Meaning ampul Ampule ampule Ampule applicatorful Applicatorful bag Bag bar Bar bead Bead block Block bolus Bolus bottle Bottle box Box can Can canister Canister carton Carton cartridge Cartridge case Case cassette Cassette container Container cylinder Dylinder device Device disk Disk dispenser Each dosepack DosePack douche Each drop Each dualpack DualPack fluid Ounce FluidOunce fluidounce FluidOunce french French gallon Gallon inhalation Inhalation Inhaler Inhaler inhaler refill InhalerRefill international unit Each intravenous bag IntravenousBag jar Each kilogram Kilogram lb Pound liter Liter mcg Each meq Milliequivalent metric drop MetricDrop mg Milligram microgram Each milliequivalent Milliequivalent
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Rx QuantityUnit Word Code Meaning milligram Milligram millimeter Millimeter million units Each nasal inhaler Inhaler nebule Nebule needle free injection NeedleFreeInjection ocular system OcularSystem ounce Ounce oz Ounce pack Package package Package paper Paper pen Pre-Filled Pen Syringe pen injector Pre-Filled Pen Syringe piece Each pint Pint pouch Pouch pound Pound puff Puff pump Pump quart Quart sachet Sachet scoop Scoopful scoopful Scoopful spray Spray syringe Syringe tablespoon Tablespoon tabminder Tabminder tampon Tampon tbs Tablespoon teaspoon Tray tray Teaspoon tsp Tube tube Vial unit vial
List Provided By SureScripts - August 2021 2 Appendix B – Retained Rx QuantityUnit Words Rx QuantityUnit Word Code Meaning adhesive patch, medicated Patch applicator Applicator blister Blister cap Capsule caplet Caplet capsule Capsule condom Each diaphragm Each each Each film Film film strips Film gelcap Capsule gram Gram gum Gum implant Implant insert Insert kit Kit lancet Lancet lollipop Lozenge lozenge Lozenge mask Each milliliter Milliliter ml Milliliter needle Syringe not specified Unspecified packet Packet pad Pad pads Pad pastille Troche patch Patch patch 24 hr Patch patch 72 hr Patch patch daily, sequential Patch patch semiweekly Patch patch weekly Patch pen needle Pen Needle perle Capsule pledgette Pad ring Ring spacer Each
List Provided By SureScripts - August 2021 3 Appendix B – Retained Rx QuantityUnit Words spansule Capsule Rx QuantityUnit Word Code Meaning sponge Sponge stick Stick strip Strip suppositories Suppository suppository Sppository swab Swab tab Tablet tablet Tablet transdermal patch Patch troche Troche wafer Wafer
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