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Pharmacy Abbr
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a.a./aa | of each |
| a.c. | before meals |
| a.d. | up to |
| a.m. | morning |
| a.s. | left ear |
| a.u. | each ear |
| aq | water |
| BSA | body surface area |
| bid | twice a day |
| c | with |
| caps | capsules |
| per g | per gastric button |
| dil. | dilute |
| disp. | dispense |
| per ngt | per nasogastric tube |
| D5W | dextrose 5% in water |
| elix. | elixir |
| f/fl. | fluid |
| g./G./gm. | gram |
| gtt | drop |
| h. | hour |
| h.s. | at bedtime |
| i.m./IM | intramuscular |
| i.v./IV | intravenous |
| i.v.p./IVP | intravenous push |
| NR | no refills |
| IVPD | intravenous piggyback |
| l/L | liter |
| liq. | liquid |
| mcg | microgram |
| mEq | milliequivalent |
| mg | milligram |
| ml | milliliter |
| NR | no refill |
| NS | normal saline |
| o.d. | right eye |
| o.s. | left eye |
| o.u. | each eye |
| p.c. | after meals |
| per neb | by mebulizer |
| p.o. | by mouth |
| prn | as needed |
| q | every |
| q4h | every 4 hours |
| q6h | every 6 hours |
| qid | four times a day |
| q.s. | a sufficient quantity |
| qsad | add sufficient quantity to make |
| _ s | without |
| SC | subcutaneously |
| ss | one-half |
| sig. | write, label |
| stat. | immediately |
| supp. | suppository |
| syr. | syrup |
| tid. | three times a day |
| tab. | tablets |
| top. | topically |
| ung. | ointment |
| u.d. | as directed |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| p.r. | rectally, into the rectum |
| p.v. | vaginally, into the vagina |
| cm | cream |
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