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aa (with line over each) or aa   Of each  
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a.c.   Before meals  
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ad   To, up to  
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AD   Right ear (auris dextra)  
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ad lib   As desired  
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AM or a.m.   Morning  
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amt   Amount  
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aq.   Water  
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AS   Left ear (auris sinestra)  
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AU   Both ears (auris uterque)  
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b.i.d. or BID   Twice a day  
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b.i.n.   Twice a night  
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c (with line over it)   With  
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cap or caps   Capsule  
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comp   Compound  
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d   Day  
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dil.   Dilute  
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disp   Dispense  
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elix.   Elixer  
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hr   Hour  
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h.s.   Hour of sleep (bedtime)  
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IM   Intramuscular  
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inj.   Inject  
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IV   Intravenous  
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liq.   Liquid  
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mixt   mixture  
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mist.   A mixture  
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noc or noct.   Night  
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non rep   Do not repeat or No refills  
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NPO   Nothing by mouth (nulla per os)  
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O.D.   Right eye  
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oint   Ointment  
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O.S.   Both eyes, each eye  
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p.c.   After meals  
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per   Through or by  
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p.m.   Afternoon  
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p.o.   By mouth  
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p.t.   Through the rectum  
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p.r.n or PRN   As needed  
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p.v.   Through the vagina  
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pulv.   Powder  
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q   Every  
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q.d.   Every day  
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q.h.   Every hour  
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q2h   Every 2 hours  
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q.i.d. or QID   Four times a day  
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Qn   Every night  
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q.o.d.   Every other day  
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q.s. or q.v.   Quantity sufficient or As much as you wish  
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S (with a line over it)   Without  
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Sig.   Write on label  
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Sol.   Solution  
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sp.   Spirits  
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s.o.s.   If necessary  
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Stat   Immediately  
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Supp.   Suppository  
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Syr.   Syrup  
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Top.   Topically  
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Tab.   Tablet  
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t.i.d. or TID   Three times a day  
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tr. or tinct   Tincture  
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u.d.   As directed  
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vo   Verbal order  
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x   Times  
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