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Rx Abbreviations 4
Pharmacy Abbreviations
| Abbreviations | Translation |
|---|---|
| APAP | Acetaminophen |
| BS | Blood Sugar |
| comp | compound |
| ATC | Around The Clock |
| elix | elixir |
| hs | hours of sleep |
| IV | Intravenous |
| mEq | Milliequivalent |
| N.R. | no refill |
| NS | Normal Saline 0.9% |
| ou | both eyes |
| pulv | powder |
| qd | every day |
| R | rectally |
| qs | a sufficient quantity to make |
| S | without |
| sc | subcutaneous |
| ad | right ear |
| ASA | aspirin |
| brady | slow |
| dil | dilute |
| g/gm | gram |
| gtts | drops |
| hyper | above |