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SIG codes.
SIG CODES
Question | Answer |
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ad | right ear |
as, al | left ear |
au | each ear |
IM | intravenous |
ivp | intravenous push |
IVPB | intravrnous piggyback |
od | right eye |
os,ol | left eye |
ou | each eye |
per neb | by nebulizer |
po | by mouth |
pr | rectally |
pv | vaginally |
SC | subcutaneously |
SL | sublingually |
top | topically |
aq, aqua | water |
caps | capsules |
cm | cream |
liq | liquid |
supp | suppository |
SR, XR, XL | slow, extended release |
syr | syrup |
tab | tablet |
ung, oint | ointment |
ac | before food, before meals |
am | morning |
bid | twice a day |
h | hour |
hs | at bed time |
pc | after food |
pm | afternood |
prn | as needed |
qid | four times a day |
q | each, every |
qd | every day |
q_h | every hour |
qod | every other day |
stat | immediately |
tid | three times a day |
aa | of each |
ad | to, up to |
aq, ad | add water up to |
dil | dilute |
f, fl | fluid |
fl oz | fluid ounce |
g, G gm | gram |
gtt | drop |
L | liter |
mcg | microgram |
mEq | milliequivalent |
mg | milligram |
mL | milliliter |
qs | a sufficient quantity |
../ss | one half |
tbsp | tablespoon |
tsp | teaspoon |
c, w/ | with |
disp | dispense |
f,ft | make, let it be made |
gtt | drop |
NR | no refill |
w/o | without |
ut dict, ud | as directed |