Manufacturer Abbreviations [PDF]

MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

  A AAA ABB ABV ACC ACH APC ACT ACV ABP ADA ADI AVR APL AJC AGO AKN ABT ALC ALP AHA ALL AHC ACL AMI ALM ALT AHI AAP ALV ALZ AGA ANP ANT APX AIN APT ARA ARP ADC ASH APH ATA ASP AZC ATP ATL ATN API AUP ACM  

AA Pharma Inc Abbott Laboratories Ltd. AbbVie Corporation (an Abbott Company) Accel Pharma Accord Healthcare Inc. Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd Actavis Pharma Company (was Cobalt) Activa Brand Products Inc. Adams Labs Ltd. Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd. Advanced Research Laboratories Aegerion Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Ltd. Agila Jamp Canada Inc. Agouron Pharmaceuticals Canada Akorn Pharmaceuticals Canada Ltd. Albert Pharma Inc. Alcon Canada Inc. Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. Allen & Hanburys GlaxoCanada Allergan Inc. Allergan Herbert Skin Care (Division of ALL) Allergy Canada Limited Allison Medical Inc. Almirall Limited Alti-med (now Teva) Altius Healthcare Inc. Alva-AMCO Pharmacal Companies Alveda Pharmaceuticals Inc. Alza Pharms Amgen Canada Inc Angita Pharma Anthra Pharmaceuticals Inc. Apotex Inc. Apopharma Inc. Aptalis Pharma Canada Ara Pharmaceuticals Inc. Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. Ascensia Diabetes Care Canada Aspen Pharma Aspri Pharma Asta Medica Astella Pharma Inc. (was Fujisawa Canada Inc.) AstraZeneca Canada Inc. (was ZEN) Atlanta Pharma Inc. Atlas Laboratory Inc. Atnahs Pharma UK Ltd. Aurium Pharma Inc. Auro Pharma Auto Control Medical

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

AUX AVD AXC AYE

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc. Avondale (Brinny) Chemicals Axcan Pharma Inc. Ayerst Laboratories

B BAK BDI BPI BTC BML BSH BAX BAY BTD BEE BEX BER BSA BIG BIC BMP BMD BIO BUC BIP BPC BLO BOE BOM BOO FLI BGP BRI SQU PQU BTN

Baker Cummins Bard Davol Inc. Barr Laboratories Inc. Barrier Therapeutics Canada Inc. Basilea Medical Ltd Bausch & Lomb Pharmaceuticals Inc. Baxter Healthcare Corporation Bayer Inc. Becton Dickinson Canada Inc. Beecham Laboratories Berlex Canada Inc. Berna Biotech Ltd. Biocodex SA Biogen Idec Canada Inc. Biomarin Pharmaceutical Canada Inc. Biomed Pharma Biomed 2002 Inc. Bioniche Pharma Canada Bionume USA Corporation Biosyent Pharma Inc. Biovail Pharmaceuticals Canada (was CRY) Block Drug Company (now GlaxoSmithKline) Boehringer Ingelheim Canada Ltd. Boehringer Mannheim Canada (now Hoffmann-LaRoche) Boots Healthcare USA Inc. Boots Pharmaceuticals Ltd. BGP Pharma ULC Bristol Labs, Division of Bristol Myers Squibb Canada Co. Bristol Myers Squibb Pharma Group (Division of SQU) BTNX Inc.

C CHA CPM CDX CPL CCP CHF CEL CHC CEP CBS  

Chavin Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Canapharm Manufacturing Inc. Canderm Pharma Inc. Carter-Horner Corp. CellChem Pharmaceuticals Inc. Cedona Pharmaceuticals Celgene Celltrion Healthcare Co Ltd. Celopharma Center Labs Division EM Industries

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

CBI CGX CRN CDC CBA CBV CPH CPK COB CPA CLC CNG CVO CLL CRY CPC CUB CYM CYI

Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Ceragenix Chiron S.R.L. Church & Dwight Canada Corp. Ciba-Geigy Canada Ltd. (now Novartis) Ciba Vision, Division CBA (now Novartis) Cipher Pharmaceuticals Clay-Park Labs Inc. Cobalt Pharmaceuticals (now Actavis) Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals Inc. Columbia Laboratories Canada Inc. CoNaught Lab Inc. Convatec CorePharma LLC Crystaal Co. (now Biovail) Cubist Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Cutter Biological Division Miles Lab Cyanamid Canada Cytex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

D DCL DCM DBU DEL DPY DER DEM DES DMI DIM DKT DPA DOM DOP DRL DRX DTC DUI DPM DUP DPI

D.C. Lab Ltd. D & C Mobility Solutions David Bull Laboratories DEL Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Deprenyl Research Ltd. Dermik Laboratories Canada Inc. Dermtek Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Desbergers Ltée. Dex Medical Inc. Dimethaid Health Care Dioptic Laboratories, (Division of AKN) Dispensa Pharm Canada Inc. Dominion Pharmacal Domrex Pharma Inc. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratorie Draxis Health Inc. Drug Trading Co. Ltd. Duchesnay Inc. Du Pont Merck Pharma (now Bristol Myers Squibb) Du Pont Pharma (now Bristol Myers Squibb) Duramed Pharmaceuticals Inc.

E EIS ELA EPD EPI LIL  

Eisai Ltd Elan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Elanco, Division of LIL Euro-Pharm International Canada Inc. Eli Lilly Canada Inc.

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

EMD ENP END EHS ERF ETI EVA

EMD Canada Inc. Encysive Pharmaceuticals Endo Canada (Division of DUP) Entra Health Systems ERFA Canada Inc. Ethypharm Inc. Evans Medical Ltd.

F FLD FEI FIS FLC FTL FFR FRS FKC FUJ

Faulding Canada Inc. Ferring Inc. Fisons Corporation Ltd. Forest Laboratories Canada Inc. Forest Tosara Limited Fournier Laboratories FRS/MSD to Merck Frosst Canada Inc. Fresenius Kabi Canada Inc. Fujisawa Canada Inc. (now Astella Pharma Inc.)

G GVI GAC GAL GEI GEL GEU GMP GEM GIL GPM GZY GFR GLD GSK GOW GLM GLE MMH

Garvinci Galderma Canada Inc. Galenova Geigy Pharma, Division CBA (now Novartis) Gelda Scientific and Industrial Development Corporation Genderm Corp. Generic Medical Partners GenMed (Division of PFI) Gilead Science Inc. Genpharm Inc. Genzyme Canada Inc. GFR Pharma Ltd. Glades, Division of STI GlaxoSmithKline Inc. Glaxo Wellcome Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Glenwood Laboratories Canada Inc. Graceway Pharmaceuticals (was 3M Pharmaceuticals)

H HPC HDI HLV SUY HMR HLR ICI HOD  

Healthpoint Canada Hill Dermaceuticals Inc. HLV HJ Sutton Hoechst Marion Roussel Canada Hoffmann-LaRoche Ltd. Hollester-Stien Canada Division Miles Lab Home Diagnostics Inc.

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

HPI HTC HOI HTL

Horizon Pharma Ireland Ltd. Horizon Therapeutics Canada Hospira Inc. (division of Abbott Laboratories) HTL-Strefa

I ICN IMM INC INV INS IPI IFK INM IOL IPL IRL IVL

ICN Canada Ltd. Immunex Corporation Indivior Canada Inno-Vite Insulinpumps.ca Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc. Interflak Canada Inc. InterMune Canada Inc. Iolab Canada Inc. Ipsen Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Iroko International LP IVAX Laboratories

J JPH JAM JPC JAN JPI JHP JAJ JOU

Jacobus Pharmaceutical Company Jamieson Laboratories Ltd. Jamp Pharma Corp. Janssen Inc. (was MCN) Jazz Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited JHP Pharmaceuticals Johnson & Johnson Inc. Jouveingal Lab

K KAL KEC KEY KPC KIN KTI KSP

Kaleo Inc. Kego Corporation Key Pharmaceuticals King Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Kinsmor Pharmaceuticals Canada Knight Therapeutics Inc. KSL Pharmaceuticals

L LAB LAI LRI LST BIU NDA LTN LBI  

Labopharm Laboratoire Atlas Inc. Laboratorie Riva Laboratories Thea Lab Bio Chimique Inc Lab Nadeau Ltée Laurentian Laboratories Leadiant Biosciences Inc

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

LDA LED LEA LEO LHL LIF LIG LIN LIH LUI LPC LUD

Leda Health Innovations Inc. Lederle-Cyanamid Canada Inc. Lee-Adams Laboratories Leo Pharma Inc. Lifehealth Ltd. Life Scan Ligand Pharmaceuticals Linson Pharma Co. Lioh Inc. Luitpold Pharmaceuticals Inc. Lupin Pharma Canada Lundbeck Canada Inc.

M MCU MRR MAR MPC MCN MCL MDA MJN MEA MDX MPD MED XXX MDC MEC MPI MEK MEL MDK MFX MLI MCI MPG MPH MIE MZZ MTP MMT MMD MER MVW MYL

 

Mallinckrodt Canada ULC Marion Merrell Dow Canada Marcan Pharma Mayne Pharma Canada Inc. (Faulding Canada Inc.) MCN/ORT to OMC Ortho-McNeil Inc. (now Janssen-Ortho) McNeil Pharmaceutical, (Division of OMC) MDA Inc. Mead Johnson Nutritionals Meda AB Medexus Medical Plastic Devices Medican Pharma Inc. Medicis Canada Ltd. Medisca Canada Medisure Canada Inc. Medtech Products Inc. Medunik Canada Meliapharm Inc. Mendelikabs Merck Frosst Canada Ltd. Merus Labs Inc. Merz Pharma Canada Inc. Merz Pharmaceuticals Mint Pharmaceticals MIS Miles Canada Inc. Metapharma Methapharma MM Therapeutics Montmed MRR MVW Nutritionals Inc. Mylan Pharmaceuticals

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

N NBP NAT NEC NGP

Nabi Biopharmaceuticals Natco Pharma Nestle Canada Next Generation Pharma Inc.

NRD NTI NBC NVT NVO NOO NOP NPS NUM NXP NUP NUI NYC

Nordie Laboratories Inc Northern Therapeutics Inc. Nova Biomedical Canada Inc. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. Novartis Opthalmics, Division of NVT Novo Nordisk Canada Inc. Novopharm Ltd. NPS Pharma Holdings Ltd Numark Laboratories Inc. Nu-Pharm Inc. Nutravite Pharmaceuticals Inc. Nutricorp International Nycomed Canada Inc.

O ODN OMA OPP OPT OPM OPI ORA ORG OPC ORP ODM OMC ORX OSC OTS OWE

Odan Laboratories Ltd. Omega Laboratories Ltd. Ophtapharma Canada Inc. Optimapharma (Division of TAR) Optimer Pharmaceuticals Inc. Orbus Pharma Inc. Organika Health Products Inc. Organon, Division of SAW Orimed Pharma Corporation Orphan Medical Inc. Ortho Dermatological Ortho-McNeil Inc. Oryx Pharmaceuticals Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corp Otsuka Owen Manford

P PAP PAL PHS PPH PAR PDA PME POG PAT ELD  

Pace Pharmaceuticals Inc. Paladin Labs Inc. Pangeo Pharma Canada Inc. PAR Pharmaceuticals Pari Respiratory Equipment Parke-Davis Pasteur Merieux Serums Pathogenesis Canada Patriot (division of JOI) Paul Elder Pharmaceuticals

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

PEI PPI PER PFI PMJ PPA PMS PVR PML PMT PFP PMP PRC PDL PGP PRI PRO PVE PFR

Pediapharm Inc. PendoPharm Inc. Perrigo International Pfizer Canada Inc. Pharmacia Canada Inc. Pharmaceutical Partners of Canada Inc. Pharmascience Inc. Pharmavite Laboratories Inc. Pharmel Inc. Pharmetics Inc. Pierre Fabre Pharma Canada PremPharm Inc. Prestwick Canada Pro Doc Ltée. Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Canada Prosan International B.V Proval Pharma Provel, Division of LIL Purdue Pharma

Q QMD

Q Med Inc.

R RPI RAN RPH RAB RBP RCA RPR RIG ROP RXP RIP RIV RVX RBT RCH RDC ROG ROU

Raptor Pharmaceuticals Inc. Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. ratiopharm Inc. (now Teva) Recip AB Reckitt Benckister Pharmaceuticals Reed & Carnrick, (Division of BLO) Rhôné-Poulenc Rorer Canada Rho Pharm, (Division of RPR) Rhodiapharm Rhoxal Pharma Inc. Richmond Pharmaceuticals Inc. Riva Laboratoire Inc. Rivex Pharma Inc. Robert Pharmaceutical of Canada Inc. Roche Diagnostics Rodeca Inc. Rougier Pharma Roussel Canada Inc. (now Aventis)

S SIL SAP SBC SDZ  

Sabex 2002 Inc. (now Sandoz) Salix Pharmaceuticals Inc. Samsung Bioepis Co. Ltd. Sandoz Canada Inc. (was Sabex)

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

SNP SAH SAA SAN SAW SCH SRP SIN SLP SEA SEP STP SRO SEV SSG SHM SHI SIG SIP STN SKM SNE SPH SCF SMD SQU SPI SDR STC SLL STG SMI SYN STI SPC SWS SWZ SYP SOB

Sands Pharmaceuticals Sanis Health Inc. Sanofi Aventis Sanofi Pasteur Sanofi-Synthelabo Canada Inc. Schering Canada Inc. Schering-Plough Healthcare Products Canada (Division of SCH) Seaford Pharmaceuticals Inc. Searchlight Pharma Inc. Searle Canada Inc. Sepracor Septa Pharmaceuticals Serono Canada Inc. Servier Canada Inc. Shandex Sales Group Sherwood Medical Co. Shire Canada Inc. Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals Inc. Sivem Pharmaceuticals Sterinova SkyMed Smith & Nephew Inc. Solvay Pharma Inc. Source CF Source Medical Squibb Canada Inc. Squire Pharmaceuticals Inc. Stanley Pharmaceuticals (Division of VTH) Stallergenes Canada Stella Pharmaceutical Canada Inc. Sterigen SteriMax Inc. Sterlin Winthrop Stiefel Canada Inc. Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Canada Swiss Herbal Remedies Ltd. Schwarz Pharma Syncare Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (SOBI)

T TAI TAK TAN TAP TAR TPT TCH TET TER  

Taiho Pharma Canada Inc. Takeda Canada Inc. Tanta Pharmaceuticals Inc. Tap Pharmaceuticals (subsidiary of Abbott) Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. TaroPharma Technilab Pharma Inc. Teligent Tercica Inc.

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

TTL TEV TNS TDD THM THS THT TIC TCD THI TLI TPC TRC TRI THC TTI

Tersera Therapeutics LLC Teva Canada Innovation (was Novopharm) Teva Neuroscience The D Drops Company Theramed Corp. Therasense Theratechnologies Inc. Tican Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Trans Canaderm Inc. Tremblay Harrison Inc. Trianon Laboratoires Inc. Tribute Pharma Canada Inc. Trimel Pharmaceuticals Corporation Triton Pharma Inc. Trillium Health Care Products Inc. Transkaryotic Therapies Inc. (U.S.A.)

U UCB ULT UNT ETU

UCB Canada Ultimed United Therapeutics Corp Us Ethicals Inc.

V VAL VPI VAG VAP VEP VII VIR VTH

Valeant Canada Limited (formerly ICN) Valeo Pharma Inc. Valneva Austria GMBH Vanc Pharmaceuticals Inc. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. VIIV Health Virco Pharmaceuticals Canada Vita Health Products Inc.

W WAM WCI WLA WLI WPC WBN WEB WLK WSP WST WSQ WHB WLR BUA  

Wampole Brands Warner Chilcott Warner-Lambert Canada Inc. Watson Laboratories Inc. Watson Pharma Company Webster Natural Webber Natural Welcker-Lyster Ltd. WellSpring Pharmaceutical Canada Westcan Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Westwood-Squibb Whitehall-Robins Inc. Wiler W.K. Buckley Ltd.

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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MANUFACTURER ABBREVIATIONS*

 

WNP WOC WYE WAY

WN Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Wokhardt UK Ltd. Wyeth Canada Wyeth-Ayerst Canada Inc.

X XPI XEN

Xedition Pharmaceuticals Inc Xenex Laboratories Inc.

Z ZIL ZIP ZYM

 

Zila Pharmaceuticals Inc. Zinda Pharmaceuticals Zymcan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

*Listed alphabetically by company name.

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