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Pharm abbrv
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| g. , G. , gm. | Gram |
| gr. | Grain |
| cap | Capsule |
| sol | Solution |
| a.s. , a.l. | Left ear |
| tbsp. | Tablespoon ( 15 mL) |
| SR, XR, XL | Slow/Extended Release |
| susp | Suspension |
| Syr. | Syrup |
| liq. | liquid |
| crm | Cream |
| S.L | Sublingually, under the tongue |
| NR | No Refill |
| Ung. | Ointment |
| c , w/ | With |
| l , L | Liter |
| w/o | without |
| aq , aqua | Water |
| IVPB | Intravenous Piggyback |
| tab. | tablet |
| NS | Normal Saline |
| top. | Topically |
| Per neb | By nebulizer |
| P.V. | Vaginally |
| i.v , IV | Intavenous |
| stat. | Immediately |
| P.M. | Afternoon or evenings |
| tid | Three times a day |
| O.U. | Each eye |
| UTD | As Directed |
| bid | twice a day |
| A.M. | Mornings |
| P.C. | After meals, after food |
| a.c. | Before meals, before food |
| q_h | Every_Hours |
| gtt. | drop |
| ml. , mL | Milliliter |
| a.a. or aa | Of each |
| mcg. | Microgram |
| i.m. , IM | Intramuscular |
| i.v.p , IVP | Intravenous push |
| BSA | Body Surface Area |
| tuss. | Cough |
| supp. | Suppository |
| O.S. , o.l. | Left Eye |
| a.d. | Right Ear |
| c.c. | cubic centimeter |
| Per g. button | By/through gastric button |
| mg. | Miligram |
| P.R. | Rectally, into the rectum |
| ad | To, up to |
| Sig. | Write, label |
| fl. oz. | Fluid Ounce (30 mL) |
| qod | Every other day |
| q.d. | Every day |
| Per n.g.t. | By/through naso-gastric tube |
| troche | lozenge |
| qs , q.s. ad | Add sufficient quantity to make |
| a.u. | Each ear |
| o.d. | Right eye |
| D5W | Dextrose 5% in water |
| q | Each, every |
| h | hour, at the hour of |
| f , ft. | Make, let if be made |
| qid | Four times a day |
| SOB | Shortness Of Breath |
| SC. subc, subq | Subcutaneously |
| mEq. | Milliequivalent |
| h.s. | at bedtime |
| aq.ad | Add water up to |
| P.O. | By mouth |
| prn | As needed |
| tsp. | Teaspoon (5 mL) |