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sig codes
Question | Answer |
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cc | cubic centimeter(mL) |
g | gram |
gr | grain |
gtt | drop |
mg | milligram |
mL | milliliter |
qs | a sufficient quantity |
tbsp | tablespoonful |
tsp | teaspoonful |
cap | capsule |
MDI | metered-dose inhaler |
sol | solution |
supp | suppository |
susp | suspension |
tab | tablet |
ung | ointment |
ac | before meals |
am | morning, before noon |
bid | twice a day |
hs | at bedtime |
PC | after meals |
pm | evening, after noon |
prn | as needed |
q6 h | every 6 hours |
qid | four times a day |
tid | three times a day |
tiw | three times a week |
ad | right ear |
as | left ear |
au | each ear |
od | right eye |
os | left eye |
ou | each eye |
po | oral, by mouth |
pr | per rectum |
sl | sublingual (under the tongue) |
top | topical(skin) |
vag | vaginally |