COMMON INDUSTRY ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS
嚜澶LOSSARY OF REGULATORY HEALTHCARE ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS
glossary
Note: Medical prescription abbreviations can be found at acronyms/PRESCRIPTION
1-1-1 每 One dossier, one European scientific assessment, one decision for marketing authorisation
3Rs 每 Replacement, refinement and reduction (in research using animals)
510(k) 每 Medical device premarket notification (US FDA)
AA 每 Accelerated assessment/approval
AAC 每 Accelerated Access Collaborative (UK)
AADA 每 Abbreviated antibiotic drug application
AAP 每 Accelerated approval pathway (US) 每 and also:
AAP 每 Accelerated assessment procedure (EU)
AAPS 每 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
AAR 每 Accelerated access review
AAS 每 Atomic absorption spectroscopy
AAV 每 Adeno-associated virus
ABHI 每 Association of British Healthcare Industries (medical devices sector)
ABPI 每 Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
A-CASI 每 Audio computer-assisted self-interviewing
ACO 每 Addendum to clinical overview
ACRP 每 Association of Clinical Research Professionals
ACSS 每 Australia, Canada, Singapore, Switzerland Consortium
ACT 每 Artemisinin-based combination therapy
ACTD 每 ASEAN common technical dossier (see ASEAN)
ACVM 每 Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (New Zealand)
ADA 每 Anti-drug antibodies
ADaM 每 Analysis data model
ADC 每 Additional data collection 每 and also:
ADC 每 Antibody每drug conjugate
ADCC 每 Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity
ADE 每 Adverse device event (AE judged to be related to the medical device)
ADEC 每 Australian Drug Evaluation Committee
ADI 每 Acceptable daily intake
ADME 每 Absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion/elimination (also AME 每 absorption, metabolism,
excretion/elimination)
ADR 每 Adverse drug reaction
ADROIT 每 Adverse Drug Reactions On-Line Tracking System
ADVAC 每 Ad hoc group on veterinary vaccine availability (CVMP)
ADVENT 每 Ad Hoc Expert Group on Veterinary Novel Therapies
AE 每 Adverse event
AEFI 每 Adverse event following immunisation
AEGIS 每 Adverse Experience Gathering Information System
AEM 每 Agencia Espanola Medicamento (Spain)
AEMPS 每 Agencia Espa?ola de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (Spain)
AEPAR 每 Associaci車n Espa?ola de Profesionales de Actividades de Registro (Spanish Regulatory Affairs
Association)
AERS 每 Adverse event reporting system (US FDA)
AESGP 每 Association Europ谷enne des Sp谷cialiti谷s Pharmaceutiques Grand Public (Association of the European
Self-Medication Industry)
AF 每 Application Form
AFAR 每 Association Fran?aise des Affaires Regl谷mentaires (French Regulatory Affairs Association)
AFDO 每 Association of Food and Drug Officials (US)
AFMPS 每 Agence F谷d谷rale des M谷dicaments et des Produits de Sant谷 (Belgium)
Afssaps 每 former French regulatory agency (Agence Fran?aise de S谷curit谷 Sanitaire des Produits de Sant谷) 每
replaced by ANSM in 2012 (see below)
AGES PharmMED 每 Osterreichische Agentur fur Gesundheit und Ernahrungssicherheit GmbH (Austria*s medicines
& devices agency)
AHSC 每 Academic Health Science Centre (UK)
AHWP 每 Asian Harmonisation Working Party
AI 每 Adverse incident (medical devices sector) 每 and also:
AI 每 Artificial intelligence
AIFA 每 Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco (Italy's health authority)
AIM 每 Active ingredient manufacturer
AIMD 每 Active implantable medical device
AITS 每 Adverse Incident Tracking System (medical devices sector)
AKP 每 Alkaline phosphatase
ALARP 每 As low as reasonably practical
ALATF 每 As low as technically feasible (terminology superseded by ※ALARP§ 每 see above)
ALIMS 每 Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (Serbia)
ALL 每 Acute lymphocytic leukaemia
ALT 每 Alanine aminotransferase (ALT = SGPT)
AM 每 Agence du Medicament (France)
AMA 每 American Medical Association
AMEG 每 AntiMicrobial advice ad hoc Expert Group
AMI 每 Acute myocardial infarct
AML 每 Acute myeloid leukemia
AMM 每 Autorisation de mise sur le march谷 (France) = Product licence
AMP 每 Authorised medicinal product 每 and also:
AMP 每 Auxiliary medicinal product (formerly non-investigational medicinal product, NIMP)
AMR 每 Antimicrobial resistance
AMRH 每 African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation
ANADA 每 Abbreviated New Animal Drug Application (US)
ANDA 每 Abbreviated new drug application
ANDS 每 Abbreviated new drug submission (Canada)
ANMV 每 Agence nationale du m谷dicament v谷t谷rinaire (French vet medicines agency)
ANOVA 每 Analysis of Variance
ANPR 每 Advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (US)
ANSES 每 Agence Francaise de Securite Sanitaire des Aliments Agence nationale due medicament veterinaire
ANSM 每 French regulatory agency (Agence nationale de s谷curit谷 du m谷dicament et des produits de sant谷)
[formerly Afssaps]
ANZTPA 每 Australia New Zealand Therapeutic Products Agency (scheduled to come into force in 2016 每 replacing
Australia*s TGA and New Zealand*s Medsafe)
AO 每 Auditing organisation
AOAC 每 Association of Official Analytical Chemists (US)
AOB 每 Any other business
AP 每 Accredited person 每 and also:
AP 每 Adaptive pathway
APEC 每 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
APHIS 每 Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (US)
API 每 Active pharmaceutical ingredient
APIC 每 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Committee
APLB 每 Advertising and Promotional Labeling Branch (FDA*s CBER)
APMA 每 Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
APVA 每 Additional pharmacovigilance activities
APVMA 每 Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (Australia)
AQL 每 Acceptable quality level
AR 每 Adverse reaction 每 and also:
AR 每 Assessment Report (EU) 每 and also:
AR 每 Authorised representative
ARfD 每 Acute reference dose (veterinary)
ARMAs 每 Additional risk minimisation activities
ARMMs 每 Additional risk minimisation measures
AS 每 Active Substance
ASAP 每 Accelerated Stability Assessment Program
ASCII 每 American Standard Code for Information Interchange Quality Assurance
ASDI每 Acceptable single-dose intake
ASEAN 每 Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASMF 每 Active Substance Master File
ASMF WG 每 Working Group on Active Substance Master File procedures
ASPR 每 Anonymised single patient report (formerly ASPP 每 anonymised single patient printout)
ASR 每 Annual safety report
AST 每 Aspartate aminotransaminase (AST = SGOT)
ATA 每 Alternatives to antibiotics
ATC 每 Anatomical 每 therapeutic 每 chemical (WHO) 每 and also:
ATC 每 Animal Test Certificate (UK) 每 and also:
ATC Code 每 Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Code
ATC Vet Code 每 Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Veterinary Code
ATC(/DDD) 每 Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification system (with Defined Daily Doses)
ATD 每 Access to documents (EMA policy) 每 and also:
ATD 每 Anticipated therapeutic dose 每 and also:
ATD 每 Anti-tampering device
ATECT 每 Advanced T-cell Engineering for Cancer Therapy
ATF 每 Alcohol 每 Tobacco and Firearms (Bureau of) (US)
ATMPs 每 Advanced therapy medicinal products (aka ※advanced therapies§)
ATU 每 Authorisation for temporary use
AUC? 每 Area under the concentration time curve between zero and infinity
AUCx 每 Area under the curve during a given time
AVEG 每 AIDS Vaccine Evaluation Group
AWP 每 Antimicrobials Working Party
AXREM 每 Association of X-ray Equipment Manufacturers
AYA 每 Adolescents and young adults
BBB
BA 每 Bioavailability
BA/BE 每 Bioavailability/bioequivalence
BACPAC 每 Bulk active chemical post approval changes (US)
BAI 每 Breath actuated inhaler
BAID 每 Batch identifier
BAN 每 British Approved Name
BAP 每 Biotechnology Action Programme/Biosimilars Action Plan
BARQA 每 British Association of Research Quality Assurance
BCS 每 Biopharmaceutics Classification System
bd/bid 每 twice a day (Latin: bis in die)
BDA 每 Bulgarian drug agency
BE 每 Bioequivalence
BEMA 每 Benchmarking of European Medicines Agencies
BfArM 每 Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (Bundesinstituts f邦r Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte)
(Germany*s regulatory authority)
BGMA 每 British Generic Manufacturers Association
BIND 每 Biological investigational new drug
BIO 每 Biotechnology Industry Organization (US)
BLA 每 Biologics license application (US)
BM 每 Bone marrow
BMA 每 British Medical Association
BMD 每 Bone mineral density
BMG 每 Bundesministerium f邦r Gesundheit = Federal Ministry of Health (Germany)
BMGF 每 Bundesministerium fuer Gesundheit und Frauen (Austrian agency)
BMWP 每 Biosimilar Medicinal Products Working Party
BNF 每 British National Formulary
BoH 每 Board of Health
BOS 每 Break-out session
BP 每 Blood pressure 每 and also:
BP 每 British Pharmacopoeia
BPC 每 British Pharmacopoeia Commission 每 and also:
BPC 每 Bulk pharmaceutical chemicals
BPCA 每 Best Pharmaceuticals in Children Act (US)
BPG 每 Best Practice Guide
BPI 每 Bundesverband der Pharmazeutischen Industrie (German pharmaceutical industry trade association)
BPR 每 Biocidal Products Regulation
BPWP 每 Blood Products Working Party (EMA)
Br 每 Barrier reared (in older reports 每 &Brown*)
BRAS 每 Belgian Regulatory Affairs Society
BRAT 每 Benefit每Risk Action Team
BRIC 每 Brazil, Russia, India & China
BRICK每 Brazil, Russia, India, China & (South) Korea
BRICS 每 Brazil, Russia, India, China & South Africa
BROMI 每 Better Regulation of Over the Counter Medicines Initiative
BSE 每 Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
BTD 每 Breakthrough therapy designation (US)
BTDR 每 Breakthrough therapy designation request
BTF 每 Brexit Task Force
BWP 每 Biotech Working Party (EMA)
CCC
C&P 每 Chemistry and Pharmacy
CA 每 Commercial appraisal 每 and also:
CA 每 Competent authority
CAC 每 Codex Alimentarius Commission (veterinary sector)
CAD 每 Coronary artery disease
CADREAC 每 Collaboration agreement between drug regulatory authorities of European Union associated countries
(also nCADREAC 每 new Collaboration Agreement)
CADTH 每 Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (formerly CCOHTA)
CAMD 每 Competent Authorities for Medical Devices
CAMS 每 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
CANDA 每 Computer assisted new drug application
CAO 每 Central Agricultural Office (Hungary)
CAP 每 Centrally authorised product
CAPA 每 Corrective action and preventive action
CAPA plan 每 Corrective and preventive action plan
CAPLA 每 Computer Assisted Product Licence Application
CAPRA 每 Canadian Association of Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
CAR 每 Chimeric antigen receptor
CARPHA 每 The Caribbean Public Health Agency
CAS 每 Central alerting system (UK) 每 and also:
CAS 每 Chemical abstract systems
CAT 每 Committee for Advanced Therapies (EMA)
CATMP 每 Combined Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product
CAVDRI 每 Collaboration agreement between veterinary drug registration institutions
CAVOMP 每 Clinical added value orphan medicinal product
CBER 每 Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (US FDA)
CBG/MEB 每 Medicines Evaluation Board (the Netherlands)
CBP 每 Corticoid binding protein
CC 每 Candidate country (EU)
CCDP 每 Complete clinical data package
CCDS 每 Company core data sheet
CCG 每 Clinical Commissioning Group (UK NHS)
CCG IAC 每 Clinical Commissioning Group Indicator Advisory Committee
CGTPs 每 Cell and gene therapy products
CCI 每 Commercially confidential information
CCRB 每 Change control review board
CCSI 每 Company core safety information
CD 每 Caesarean derived 每 and also:
CD 每 Controlled drug
CDA 每 China Drug Administration
CDC 每 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
CDDD 每 Clinical dossier of drug development (Brazil)
CDE 每 Center for Drug Evaluation (China)
CDEC 每 Canadian Drug Expert Committee (Canada)
CDER 每 Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (US FDA)
CDISC 每 Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium
CDMA 每 Canadian Drug Manufacturers Association
CDR 每 Common Drug Review (Canada)
CDRH 每 Center for Devices and Radiological Health (US FDA)
CDS 每 Clinical decision support
CDSCO 每 Central Drug Standard Organization (India*s clinical trials licensing authority)
CDSM 每 Committee on Dental and Surgical Materials (UK)
CDx 每 Companion Diagnostics
CE Mark 每 Conformit谷 European (approval for EU medical devices)
CEA 每 Cost-effectiveness analysis
CEC 每 Central ethics committee 每 and also:
CEC 每 Commission of the European Communities
CED 每 Coverage with evidence development
CEE 每 Central and Eastern Europe
CEEC 每 Central and Eastern European Countries
CEFTA 每 Central Europe Free Trade Area
CEN 每 Comit谷 Europ谷an des Normes 每 European Committee for Standardization
CEP 每 Central enquiry point (MHRA) 每 and also:
CEP 每 Certificate of European Pharmacopoeia (aka Certificate of Suitability)
CER 每 Clinical evaluation report 每 and also:
CER 每 Comparative effectiveness research
CESP 每 Common European submission portal
CF 每 Cystic fibrosis
CFC 每 Chlorofluorocarbons
CFDA 每 China Food and Drug Administration (formerly State FDA 每 SFDA)
CFR 每 Code of Federal Regulations (US)
CFS 每 Certificate of Free Sale
CFSAN 每 Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (US)
cGLP 每 Current good laboratory practice
cGMP 每 Current good manufacturing practice
CGP 每 Clinical Guidance Panel (Canada)
CH 每 Clinical hold
CHAI 每 Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection (UK)
CHC 每 Consumer healthcare
CHMB - Creatine kinase Muscle Brain
CHMP 每 Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (EMA)
CHMP 每 Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (previously: CPMP)
CHO 每 Chinese hamster ovary cells
CHPA 每 Consumer Healthcare Products Association
CI 每 Confidence Interval, and also:
CI 每 Contraindication
CIA 每 Corporate Integrity Agreement (US)
CIOMS 每 Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (WHO)
CIRS 每 Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science
CIS (countries) 每 Commonwealth of Independent States (members are former Soviet Republic countries,
currently including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Usbekistan,
Turkmenistan, Ukraine
CK 每 Creatine kinase
Cl 每 Total body clearance
Class Im 每 Class I with measuring function (medical devices)
CLIA 每 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (US)
CLL 每 Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
CLO 每 Clinical overview
CLP 每 Classification, labelling and packaging (medical devices)
CLS 每 Clinical summary
Cm or Cmax 每 Maximum plasma concentration at steady state
CMA 每 Conditional marketing authorisation (US)
CMC 每 Chemistry, manufacturing, and controls
CMDCAS 每 Canadian Medical Devices Conformity Assessment System
CMDh 每 Co-ordination Group for Mutual Recognition and Decentralised Procedures 每 Human (EMA)
CMDR 每 Canadian Medical Device Regulation
CMDv 每 Co-ordination Group for Mutual Recognition and Decentralised Procedures 每 Veterinary (EMA)
CMN 每 Comit谷 de Mol谷culas Nuevas§ (New Molecules Committee) (Mexico)
CMP 每 Certificate of Medicinal Product 每 and also:
CMP 每 Common product model
CMR 每 Carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic [toxic to reproduction] 每 and also:
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