Antimicrobial abbreviations

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Per Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy guidelines

Antibiotics

Antibiotic Abbr
arbekacin ABK
amikacin AMK
amoxicillin AMX
amoxicillin-clavulanic acid AMC
ampicillin AMP
ampicillin-sulbactam SAM
apramycin APR
azithromycin AZM
azlocillin AZL
aztreonam ATM
bezlotoxumab BEZ
carbenicillin CAR
cefaclor CEC
cefadroxil CFR
cefamandole FAM
cefazolin CFZ
cefdinir CDR
cefditoren CDN
cefepime FEP
cefetamet FET
cefiderocol FDC
cefixime CFM
cefmetazole CMZ
cefonicid CID
cefoperazone CFP
cefotaxime CTX
cefotetan CTT
cefoxitin FOX
cefpodoxime CPD
cefprozil CPR
ceftaroline CPT
ceftazidime CAZ
ceftazidime-avibactam CZA
ceftibuten CTB
ceftizoxime ZOX
ceftobiprole BPR
ceftolozane-tazobactam C/T
ceftriaxone CRO
cefuroxime (axetil or sodium) CXM
cephalexin LEX
cephalothin CEF
cephapirin HAP
cephradine RAD
chloramphenicol CHL
cinoxacin CIN
ciprofloxacin CIP
clarithromycin CLR
clindamycin CLI
colistin CST
dalbavancin DAL
daptomycin DAP
delafloxacin DLX
dicloxacillin DCX
dirithromycin DTM
doripenem DOR
doxycycline DOX
enoxacin ENX
eravacycline ERV
ertapenem ETP
erythromycin ERY
fleroxacin FLE
fosfomycin FOF
fusidic acid FA
gatifloxacin GAT
gentamicin GEN
grepafloxacin GRX
iclaprim ICL
imipenem IPM
imipenem-relebactam I-R
kanamycin KAN
lefamulin LEF
levofloxacin LVX
linezolid LZD
lomefloxacin LOM
loracarbef LOR
meropenem MEM
meropenem-vaborbactam MVB
methicillin MET
mezlocillin MEZ
minocycline MIN
moxalactam MOX
moxifloxacin MXF
nafcillin NAF
nalidixic acid NAL
neomycin NEO
netilmicin NET
nitrofurantoin NIT
norfloxacin NOR
ofloxacin OFX
omadacycline OMC
oritavancin ORI
oxacillin OXA
penicillin PEN
piperacillin PIP
piperacillin-tazobactam TZP
plazomicin PLZ
polymyxin B PMB
quinupristin-dalfopristin (Synercid) Q-D
rifabutin RFB
rifampin RIF
rifapentine RFP
sparfloxacin SPX
spectinomycin SPT
streptomycin STR
tedizolid TZD
teicoplanin TEC
telavancin TLV
telithromycin TEL
tetracycline TET
ticarcillin TIC
ticarcillin-clavulanic acid TIM
tigecycline TGC
tobramycin TOB
trimethoprim TMP
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole SXT
trovafloxacin TVA
vancomycin VAN

β-lactamase inhibitors

β-lactamase inhibitor Abbr
avibactam AVI
clavulanic acid CLA
relebactam REL
sulbactam SUL
tazobactam TZB
vaborbactam VAB

Antifungals

Antifungal Abbr
amphotericin B AMB
anidulafungin AFG
caspofungin CAS
clotrimazole CLT
flucytosine 5FC
fluconazole FLC
isavuconazole ISA
itraconazole ITC
ketoconazole KTC
micafungin MFG
nystatin NYT
posaconazole POS
terbinafine TRB
valganciclovir VAL
voriconazole VRC

Antivirals

Antiviral Abbr
abacavir ABC
acyclovir ACV
adefovir dipivoxil ADV
amantadine AMT
amprenavir APV
asunaprevir ASV
atazanavir ATV
beclabuvir BCV
boceprevir BOC
brivudine BVDU
cidofovir CDV
cobicistat COBI
daclatasvir DCV
darunavir DRV
dasabuvir DAS
delavirdine DLV
didanosine ddI
dolutegravir DTG
efavirenz EFV
elbasvir EBR
elvitegravir EVG
emtricitabine FTC
enfuvirtide EFV
entecavir ETV
etravirine ETR
famciclovir FCV
favipiravir FPV
fomivirsen FMV
fosamprenavir FPV
foscarnet PFA
ganciclovir GCV
grazoprevir GZR
idoxuridine IDU
imiquimod IQM
indinavir IDV
interferon alfa IFNα
interferon alfacon 1 CIFN
lamivudine 3TC
laninamivir octanoate LO
ledipasvir LDV
lopinavir LPV
lopinavir-ritonavir LPV/r
maraviroc MVC
nelfinavir NFV
nevirapine NVP
ombitasvir OBV
oseltamivir OTV
palivizumab PZ
paritaprevir PTV
pegylated interferon alfa PegIFNα
penciclovir PCV
peramivir PRV
podofilox PDX
raltegravir RAL
RSV immune globulin, intravenous RSV-IGIV
ribavirin RBV
rilpivirine RPV
rimantadine RIM
ritonavir RTV
saquinavir SQV
simeprevir SMV
sinecatechins SINE
sofosbuvir SOF
stavudine d4T
telaprevir TVR
telbivudine LdT
tenofovir alafenamide TAF
tenofovir disoproxil fumarate TDF
tipranavir TPV
trifluridine TFT
valacyclovir VACV
valganciclovir VGCV
vaniprevir VPV
varicella-zoster immunoglobulin VZIG
varicella-zoster immune globulin VariZIG
velpatasvir VEL
vidarabine VDR
zalcitabine ddC
zanamivir ZAN
zidovudine AZT

Antimycobacterials

Antimycobacterial Abbr
bedaquiline BDQ
capreomycin CAP
clofazimine CLO
D-cycloserine DCS
delamanid DMD
ethambutol EMB
ethionamide ETO
isoniazid INH
para-aminosalicylic acid PAS
prothionamide PTO
pyrazinamide PZA