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Ultimate Pharmacy Sig Code Collection

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hs   at bedtime  
pc   after a meal  
ha   headache  
ung   ointment  
qs   quantity sufficient  
ac   before a meal  
aaa   apply to affected area  
c   capsule  
ss   one half  
tid   three times daily  
bid   twice daily  
qd   every day  
qod   every other day  
qid   four times daily  
q   every  
pv   per vagina  
pr   per rectum  
po   by mouth  
prn   as needed  
prf   as needed for  
ud   as directed  
sig   directions  
nr   no refills  
supp   suppository  
au   both ears  
ou   both eyes  
od   right eye  
as   left ear  
ad   right ear  
os   left eye  
AM   morning  
ANX   for anxiety  
ap   apply  
BC   birth control  
BP   for blood pressure  
crm   cream  
d   day  
DAW   dispense as written  
disp   dispense  
gtt(s)   drop(s)  
h   hour  
HBP   for high blood pressure  
IM   intramuscular  
LA   long acting  
pm   evening  
oj   orange juice  
ophth   ophthalmic or eye  
otic   ear  
oz   ounce  
p   after  
pc & hs   after meals and at bedtime  
ped   pediatric  
qh   every hour  
q4h   every 4 hours  
hs   at bedtime  
Qty   quantity to dispense  
rect   rectally  
SA   sustained action  
SL   sublingual (under the tongue)  
SOB   shortness of breath  
susp   suspension  
syr   syrup  
T   tablet  
tsp   teaspoonful  
tsps   teaspoonfuls  
vag   vaginally  
qw   once weekly  
Metered dose inhaler   MDI  
q46h   every 4 to 6 hours  
PP   as needed for pain  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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