BNF

= British National Formulary

BP

= British Pharmacopoeia

BPC

= British Pharmaceutical Codex

Inf

= infusion

IM

= intramuscular

Inj

= injection

IT

= intrathecal

IU

= international units

IV

= intravenous

MU

= Mega Unit = one million (1,000,000) units

PFR

= powder for reconstitution

SC

= subcutaneous

SR

= slow-release

G

= gram = 1,000 mg = 0.001 kg

mg

= milligram = 1,000 µg

µg

= microgram = 0.001mg

L

= litre = 1,000 mL

mL

= millilitre = 0.001 L