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Pharmacy Terms
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| IM | INTRAMUSCULAR |
| SC, SQ, SUBQ | SUBCUTANEOUSLY |
| IV | INTRAVENOUSLY |
| ID | INTRADERMALLY |
| PO | BY MOUTH |
| Q | EVERY |
| ID | TIMES IN A DAY |
| C | CUBIS, OR FOOD, IN LATIN |
| QWEEK | EVERY WEEK |
| QMONTH | EVERY MONTH |
| QH | EVERY HOUR |
| Q2H | EVERY 2 HOURS |
| Q4H | EVERY 4 HOURS |
| Q6H | EVERY 6 HOURS |
| BID | TWICE A DAY |
| TID | THREE TIMES A DAY |
| QD | EVERYDAY |
| QID | FOUR TIMES A DAY |
| QOD | EVERY OTHER DAY |
| AC | BEFORE MEALS |
| PC | AFTER MEALS |
| HS | HOURS OF SLEEP/ BEDTIME |
| STAT | AT ONCE/ IMMEDIATELY |
| TAB | TABLET |
| CAP | CAPSULE |
| GTT(S) | DROP(S) |
| FL, F | FLUID |
| LIQ, liq | LIQUID |
| SYR | SYRUP |
| ELIX | ELIXIR |
| UNG | OINTMENT |
| SUPP | SUPPOSITORY |
| INJ | INJECTABLE |
| mg, mG | MILLIGRAM |
| ml, mL | MILLILITER |
| G, g, gm | GRAM |
| L, l | LITER |
| K, KG | KILOGRAM |
| MCG | MICROGRAM |
| tsp, Tsp, t | TEASPOON |
| tbsp, Tbsp, T | TABLESPOON |
| c, C | CUP |
| #, LB | POUND |
| ", IN | INCH |
| ' FT | FOOT |
| OZ | OUNCE |
| PT | PINT |
| QT | QUART |
| GR | GRAIN |
| DR, | OUNCE |
| M WITH UNDERLINE | MINIM |
| SS WITH A LINE ABOVE | ONE HALF |
| mEq | MILLIEQUIVALENT |
| U | UNIT |
| C with a line over it | with |
| s with a line over it | without |
| = | equal |
| = with a / | not equal to |
| < | less than |
| > | greater than |
| rx | prescription |
| otc | over the counter |
| vo | verbal order |
| to | telephone order |
| nka | no known allergies |
| nkda | no known drug allergies |
| a with a line over it | before |
| p with a line over it | after |
| ad lib | as desired |
| prn | as needed |
| aa line over it | of each |
| up arrow | higher than, increase |
| down arrow | lower than, decrease |
| non rep | do not repeat |
| NPO | nothing by mouth (nil per os in latin) |
| noc | night |
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