| ACFAO | American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine |
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| A&D | admission and discharge; ascending and descending |
| ADM | abductor digiti minimi; administrative medicine; admission; Adriamycin; Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Ment... |
| A+E | accident and emergency [department]; analysis and evaluation |
| ASSERT | improving Alcohol and Substance abuse Services and Educating providings to Refer patients to Treatme... |
| cyproheptadine hydrochloride | 1-Methyl-4-(5-dibenzo-[a,e]-cycloheptatrienylidine)-piperidine;a potent antagonist of histamine and serotonin, with antihistaminic and antipruritic actions. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| prilocaine hydrochloride | 2-(propylamino)-o-propionotoluidide hydrochloride;a local anaesthetic of the amide type, related chemically and pharmacologically to lidocaine hydrochloride; used for peridural, caudal, and nerve blocks, and for regional and infiltration anaesthesia. Synonym: propitocaine hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| procainamide hydrochloride | (05 Mar 2000) |
| procaine hydrochloride | 2-Diethylaminoethyl p-aminobenzoate monohydrochloride;a local anaesthetic for infiltration and spinal anaesthesia; previously widely used but now infrequently employed. (05 Mar 2000) |
| procarbazine hydrochloride | Ibenzmethyzin hydrochloride; N-isopropyl-alpha-(2-methylhydrazino)-p-toluamide monohydrochloride;an antineoplastic agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| procyclidine hydrochloride | 1-Cyclohexyl-1-phenyl-3-pyrrolidino-1-propanol hydrochloride;an anticholinergic agent used in the treatment of paralysis agitans and drug-induced parkinsonism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| profenamine hydrochloride | 10-(2-diethylaminopropyl)-phenothiazine hydrochloride;an anticholinergic agent with some antihistaminic and ganglionic blocking activity. Synonym: profenamine hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| proguanil hydrochloride | 1-(p-chlorophenyl)-5-isopropylbiguanide monohydrochloride;an antimalarial drug. Synonym: chlorguanide hydrochloride, proguanil hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| promazine hydrochloride | 10-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)phenothiazine hydrochloride;a phenothiazine tranquillising agent with actions and uses similar to those of chlorpromazine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| promethazine hydrochloride | 10-(2-Dimethylaminopropyl)phenothiazine hydrochloride;an antihistaminic with antiemetic properties. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pronethalol hydrochloride | The hydrochloride of 2-isopropylamino-1-(2-naphthyl)ethanol; an early adrenergic beta-receptor blocking agent used as an antagonist of the cardiac action of epinephrine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| proparacaine hydrochloride | 2-diethylaminoethyl-3-amino-4-propoxybenzoate hydrochloride;a surface anaesthetic agent used in ophthalmology. Synonym: proxymetacaine hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| propitocaine hydrochloride | 2-(propylamino)-o-propionotoluidide hydrochloride;a local anaesthetic of the amide type, related chemically and pharmacologically to lidocaine hydrochloride; used for peridural, caudal, and nerve blocks, and for regional and infiltration anaesthesia. Synonym: propitocaine hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| propoxyphene hydrochloride | (+)-alpha-4-(dimethylamino)-3-methyl-1,2-diphenyl-2-butanol propionate hydrochloride;a nonantipyretic, orally effective weak narcotic analgesic structurally related to methadone and used for the relief of mild to moderate pain; it is less effective than codeine. Synonym: dextropropoxyphene hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| protokylol hydrochloride | Alpha-[(alpha-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyphenethylamino)methyl]protocatechuyl alcohol hydrochloride;a derivative of isoproterenol with the selective beta-receptor-stimulating activity of the parent compound; it is effective orally and is more stable in the body than isoproterenol; used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of bronchial asthma and status asthmaticus. (05 Mar 2000) |