APPENDIX A: MANUFACTURER AND COMPENDIUM ABBREVIATIONS7
in Extended Stability for Parenteral DrugsA
| AAB | Apoteket AB |
| AAP | AAPER Alcohol & Chemical Co |
| AB | Abbott |
| ABI | Abic Ltd. |
| ABV | AbbVie |
| ABX | Abraxis |
| ACC | American Critical Care |
| ACD | Accord Healthcare |
| ACN | Actelion |
| ACT | Actavis |
| AD | Adria |
| ADM | ADMA Biologics, Inc. |
| AGT | Aguettant |
| AH | Allen & Hanburys |
| AHP | Ascot Hospital Pharmaceuticals |
| AKN | Akorn |
| ALP | Alpharma |
| ALT | Altana-Nycomed |
| ALV | Alveda Pharma |
| ALZ | Alza |
| AM | ASTA Medica |
| AMB | Amneal Biosciences |
| AMD | Amdipharm |
| AMG | Amgen |
| AMP | Amphastar |
| AMR | American Regent |
| AMS | Amerisource |
| AND | Andromaco |
| ANT | Antigen |
| AP | Asta-Pharma |
| APC | Apothecon |
| APO | Apotex |
| APP | American Pharmaceutical Partners |
| APT | Aspen Triton |
| AQ | American Quinine |
| AR | Armour |
| ARD | Ardeapharm |
| AS | Arnar-Stone |
| ASC | Ascot |
| ASH | Ash-Stevens |
| ASM | AstraMedica |
| ASN | Aspen Pharmacare Holdings |
| ASP | Astellas Pharma |
| AST | Astra |
| ASZ | AstraZeneca |
| AT | Alpha Therapeutic |
| AUB | Aurobindo |
| AUR | Auromedics |
| AVD | Avadel Legacy Pharmaceuticals |
| AVE | Aventis |
| AVG | Alvogen |
| AW | Asta Werke |
| AY | Ayerst |
B
| BA | Baxter |
| BAN | Banyu Pharmaceuticals |
| BAX | Baxalta, Inc. |
| BAY | Bayer |
| BB | B & B Pharmaceuticals |
| BC | Bencard |
| BCT | BioCryst Pharmaceuticals |
| BD | Becton, Dickinson and Company |
| BE | Beecham |
| BED | Bedford |
| BEH | Behring |
| BEL | R. Bellon |
| BFM | Bieffe Medital |
| BGD | Biogen-Idec |
| BI | Boehringer Ingelheim |
| BIO | Bioniche Pharma |
| BK | Berk |
| BKN | Baker Norton |
| BM | Boehringer Mannheim |
| BMS | Bristol-Myers Squibb |
| BN | Breon |
| BP | British Pharmacopeia |
| BPC | British Pharmaceutical Codex |
| BPH | Biotest Pharmaceuticals |
| BPL | Bio Products Laboratories |
| BR | Bristol |
| BRD | Bracco Diagnostics |
| BRK | Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. |
| BRN | B. Braun |
| BRT | Britianna |
| BT | Boots |
| BTK | Biotika |
| BV | Ben Venue |
| BW | Burroughs Wellcome |
| BX | Berlex |
C
| CA | Calmic |
| CAD | Cadence Pharmaceuticals |
| CAN | Cangene bioPharma, Inc. |
| CAR | Cardinal Health |
| CBH | CSL Behring |
| CE | Carlo Erba |
| CEL | Celltrion |
| CEN | Centocor |
| CER | Cerenex |
| CET | Cetus |
| CG | Ciba Geigy |
| CGC | Ciba Geigy Canada, LTD |
| CH | Lab. Choay Societe Anonyme |
| CHI | Chiron |
| CHS | Chiesi |
| CI | Ciba |
| CIS | CIS US |
| CL | Clintec |
| CLA | Claris Lifesciences |
| CMB | Cumberland |
| CN | Cannaught |
| CNF | Centrafarm |
| CO | Cole |
| COM | CommScope |
| COR | COR Therapeutics |
| COV | Covis |
| CP | Continental Pharma |
| CPF | Coop. Pharmaceutique Francaise |
| CPP | CP Pharmaceuticals |
| CR | Critikon |
| CRC | Caraco |
| CSL | CSL Ltd. |
| CSP | CSP Benelux |
| CTI | Cell Therapeutics Inc. |
| CU | Cutter |
| CUB | Cubist |
| CUP | Cura Pharmaceuticals |
| CUR | Curomed |
| CY | Cyanamid |
D
| DAK | Dakota |
| DB | David Bull Laboratories |
| DCC | Dupont Critical Care |
| DI | Dista |
| DIA | Diamant |
| DIO | Diosynth |
| DM | Dome |
| DME | Dupont Merck Pharma |
| DMX | Dumex |
| DRA | Dr. Rentschler Arzneimittel |
| DRT | Durata Therapeutics |
| DRX | Draxis |
| DSM | DSM Pharmaceuticals |
| DU | DuPont |
| DUR | Dura |
| DVL | David Vult Laboratories |
| DW | Delta West |
E
| EA | Eaton |
| EBE | Ebewe |
| ECL | Éclat |
| EI | Eisai |
| EL | Enzon, Inc. |
| ELN | Elan |
| EN | Endo |
| ENZ | Enzon |
| ERF | Erfa |
| ERM | Erempharma |
| ERS | E. R. Squibb & Sons, LLC. |
| ES | Elkins-Sinn |
| ESL | ESI Lederie |
| ESP | ESP Pharma |
| EST | Esteve |
| EV | Evans |
| EX | Essex |
| EXL | Exela |
F
| FA | Farmitalia |
| FAN | Fandre Laboratories |
| FAU | Faulding |
| FC | Frosst & Cie |
| FED | Federa |
| FER | Ferring |
| FGN | Fagron |
| FI | Fisons |
| FL | Funk Labs |
| FLU | Fluka Co. |
| FOR | Forest Laboratories |
| FP | Faro Pharma |
| FRE | Fresenius |
| FRK | Fresenius Kabi |
| FUJ | Fujisawa |
G
| GAL | Galenova, Inc. |
| GEI | Geistich Pharma |
| GEM | Geneva-Marsam |
| GEN | Genentech |
| GG | Geigy |
| GIL | Gilead |
| GIU | Giulini |
| GL | Glaxo |
| GNS | Gensia-Sicor |
| GO | Goedecke |
| GRI | Grifols |
| GRP | Gruppo |
| GRU | Grunenthal S.A. Sint-Stevens-Woluwe |
| GSK | GlaxoSmithKline |
| GVA | Geneva |
| GW | Glaxo Wellcome |
| GZ | Genzyme |
H
| HAE | Haemonetics |
| HAG | Hanseler AG |
| HB | Hoechst-Biotika |
| HC | Hillcross |
| HE | Hengrui Medicine Co. |
| HER | Heritage |
| HIK | Hikma |
| HMR | Hoechst Marion Roussel |
| HO | Hoechst-Roussel |
| HOS | Hospira |
| HP | Hisun Pharmaceuticals |
| HQS | HQ Specialty Pharma |
| HR | Horner |
| HY | Hyland |
I
| ICI | ICI Pharmaceuticals |
| ICN | ICN Pharmaceuticals |
| ICU | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| IDX | Interstate Drug Exchange, Inc. |
| IMM | Immunex |
| IMS | IMS Ltd. |
| IN | Intra |
| INT | Intermune |
| IV | Ives |
| IVX | Ivex |
| IX | Invenex |
J
| JAZ | Jazz |
| JC | Janssen-Cilag |
| JHP | JHP Pharmaceuticals |
| JIH | Jiangsu Henfrui Medicine |
| JJ | Johnson & Johnson |
| JN | Janssen |
| JP | Jones Pharma |
K
| KA | Kabi |
| KED | Kedrion |
| KEY | Key Pharmaceuticals |
| KN | Knoll Pharmaceutical Company |
| KP | Kabi Pharmacia |
| KV | Kabi-Vitrum |
| KY | Kyowa |
L
| LA | Lagap |
| LAV | Lavoisier Pharmaceutical |
| LB | Leadiant Biosciences |
| LE | Lederle |
| LEI | Leiras, Finland |
| LEM | Lemmon |
| LEO | Leo Laboratories |
| LFB | Laboratorie Français du Fractionnement et des Biotechnologies |
| LI | Lilly |
| LME | Laboratoire Meram |
| LUN | Lundbeck |
| LY | Lyphomed |
| LZ | Labaz Laboratories |
M
| MA | Mallinckrodt |
| MAC | Maco Pharma |
| MAR | Marsam |
| MAY | Mayne Pharma |
| MB | May & Baker |
| MCD | Merck Chibret Dohme |
| MCO | Monico spa |
| MDI | Medimmune |
| MDX | Medex |
| ME | Merck |
| MED | Medac Pharma, Inc. |
| MEL | Melinta Therapeutics |
| MG | McGaw |
| MGI | MGI Pharma |
| MI | Miles |
| MIL | Millimed |
| MJ | Mead Johnson |
| MM | Merrimack |
| MMD | Marion Merrell Dow |
| MMT | Meridian Medical Technologies |
| MN | McNeil |
| MOL | Molteni Farmaceutici |
| MON | Monarch |
| MRD | Merrell-Dow |
| MRN | Merrell-National |
| MSD | Merck Sharp & Dohme |
| MTN | Marathon |
| MUN | Mundi Pharma |
| MY | Maney |
| MYL | Mylan |
| MYR | Mayrhofer Pharmazeutika |
N
| NA | National |
| NAB | Nabi |
| NAP | NAPP Pharmaceuticals |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute |
| NE | Norwich-Eaton |
| NF | National Formulary |
| NIN | Ningbo Team |
| NL | Normon Laboratories |
| NO | Nordic |
| NOP | Novopharm |
| NOV | Novo Pharm |
| NP | Nycomed-Pharma |
| NVA | Novartis |
| NVC | Novocol Chemical Mfg. Co., Inc. |
| NVN | Novo Nordisk |
| NVP | Nova Plus |
| NVX | Novex Pharma |
| NYC | Nycomed |
O
| OB | Ortho Biotech |
| OCT | Octapharma |
| OHM | Ohmeda |
| OM | Omega |
| OMJ | OMJ Pharmaceuticals |
| OMN | Ortho-McNeil |
| ON | Orion |
| OR | Organon |
| ORC | Orchid |
| ORP | Orphan Medical |
| ORT | Ortho |
| OTS | Otsuka |
P
| PAD | Paddock |
| PAL | Paladin |
| PAN | Panpharma Laboratory |
| PAR | Par |
| PB | Pohl-Boskamp |
| PCC | Piramal Critical Care, Inc. |
| PD | Parke-Davis |
| PE | Pentagone |
| PF | Pfizer |
| PFM | Pfrimmer |
| PH | Pharmacia |
| PHC | Pharmachemie |
| PHS | Pharmascience |
| PHT | Pharma-Tek |
| PHU | Pharmacia & Upjohn |
| PHX | Phoenix |
| PNN | Pantheon |
| PNT | Parenta |
| PO | Poulenc |
| PP | Pharmaceutical Partners |
| PPC | Pharmaceutical Partners of Canada |
| PPR | Premier Pro Rx |
| PR | Pasadena Research |
| PRF | Pierre Fabre |
| PRK | Parkfields |
| PRM | Premier |
| PRP | Premier Pro |
| PS | ProStrakan Pharmaceuticals |
| PUR | Purdue Pharma, LP |
| PX | Pharmax |
Q
| QI | Qilu |
| QLM | Qualimed Labs |
| QU | Quad |
R
| RB | Robins |
| RBP | Ribosepharm |
| RC | Roche |
| REC | Recordati |
| REN | Renaudin |
| RI | Riker |
| RKB | Reckitt & Benckhiser |
| RKC | Reckitt & Colman |
| RMS | Repro-Med Systems |
| RNB | Ranbaxy Laboratories |
| ROR | Rorer |
| ROX | Roxane Labs |
| RP | Rhône-Poulenc |
| RPR | Rhône-Poulenc-Rorer |
| RR | Roerig |
| RS | Roussel |
| RU | Rugby |
S
| SA | Sankyo |
| SAA | Sanofi Aventis |
| SAB | Sabex |
| SAG | Sageant |
| SAN | Sanofi |
| SAO | Saol Therapeutics |
| SB | Sintetica Bioren |
| SC | Schering |
| SCI | Scios |
| SCN | Schein |
| SCS | SCS Pharmaceuticals |
| SE | Searle |
| SEQ | Sequus |
| SER | Servier |
| SGS | SangStat |
| SGT | Sagent |
| SH | Spectrum Healthcare |
| SHI | Shionogi |
| SHN | Shyndec Pharmaceutical Co. |
| SHP | Shanghai Harvest Pharma |
| SI | Sigma |
| SIA | Siam Pharmaceutical |
| SIC | Sicor |
| SIG | Sigma Tau |
| SJN | Samjin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. |
| SKB | SmithKline Beecham |
| SKF | Smith Kline & French |
| SM | Smith |
| SMX | SteriMax |
| SN | Smith + Nephew |
| SO | SoloPak |
| SP | Spectrum Pharmaceuticals |
| SQ | Squibb |
| SS | Sanofi-Synthelabo |
| ST | Sterilab |
| STE | Stella |
| STP | Sterop |
| STR | Sterling |
| STS | Steris |
| STU | Stuart |
| SUN | Sun |
| SV | Savage |
| SW | Sanofi Winthrop |
| SX | Sabex |
| SY | Syntex |
| SYN | Synergen |
| SYO | Synthelabo |
| SZ | Sandoz |
T
| TAK | Takeda |
| TAL | Talon Theraputics |
| TAP | TAP Holdings |
| TAR | Targanta Therapeutics |
| TAS | Talecris |
| TAY | Taylor |
| TE | Teva |
| TEC | Teclapharm |
| TES | Tesaro |
| TL | Tillotts |
| TLP | Therabel Lucien Pharma |
| TMC | The Medicines Company |
| TO | Torigian |
| TPI | Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| TR | Travenol |
| TYS | Tayside Pharmaceuticals |
U
| UCB | UCB |
| UN | Unknown |
| UP | Upjohn |
| USB | US Bioscience |
| USP | United States Pharmacopeia |
| USV | USV Pharmaceuticals |
| UT | United Therapeutics |
V
| VFP | Vifor Pharma |
| VHA | VHA Plus |
| VI | Vitarine |
| VIC | Vicuron Pharmaceuticals |
| VT | Vitrum |
W
| WAS | Wasserman |
| WAT | Watson |
| WAY | Wyeth-Ayerst |
| WB | Winthrop-Breon |
| WC | Warner-Chilcott |
| WED | Weddel |
| WEL | Wellcome |
| WG | WG Critical Care |
| WI | Winthrop |
| WL | Warner Lambert |
| WOC | Wockhardt |
| WW | West-Ward |
| WY | Wyeth |
X
| XGN | X-Gen |
| XU | Xudong Pharmaceutical Co. |
Y
| YAM | Yamanouchi |
Z
| ZEN | Zeneca |
| ZLB | ZLB Biopharma |
| ZNS | Zeneus Pharma |
| ZY | ZyGenerics |
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