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Pharmacy Abb.
Common pharmacy abbreviations.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aa or a.a | Of each |
| a.c | Before meals |
| a.d | Right ear |
| a.m | Morning |
| a.s | Left ear |
| o.u | Both ears |
| aq | Water |
| BSA | Body surface area |
| bid | Twice a day |
| a | With |
| caps | Capsules |
| per g button | Per gastic button |
| dil | Dilute |
| disp | Dispense |
| per ngt | Per nasgone tube |
| D5W | Destrobe 5% in water |
| elix | Elixer |
| f,fl | Fluid |
| g.,G.,gm. | Gram |
| gtt | Drop |
| h | Hour |
| hs | At bedtime |
| I.M.,IM | Intamuscular |
| i.v.,IV | Intravenous |
| i.v.p.,IVP | Intravenous push |
| NR | No refill |
| IVPB | Intravenous piggyback |
| L. | Liter |
| I. | Left |
| liq. | Liquid |
| mcg | Microgram |
| mEq. | Milliequivalent |
| mg. | Milligram |
| ml | Milliter |
| NS | Normal saline |
| o.d. | Right eye |
| o.s. | Left eye |
| o,u. | Both eye |
| p.c. | After meals |
| per neb | By nebulizer |
| p.o. | By mouth |
| prn | As needed |
| q | Each, every |
| q.d. | Everyday |
| q6h | Every six hour |
| qid | four times a day |
| q.s. | Asufficient quanity |
| qsad | Add sufficient quantity to make |
| *s | Without |
| SC | Subcutencuey |
| ss | One-half |
| sig. | Write, lable |
| stat. | Immediately |
| supp. | Suppository |
| syr. | Syrup |
| tid | Three times a day |
| tap. | Tablets |
| tbsp. | Tablespoon |
| top. | Topically |
| tsp. | Teaspoon |
| ung. | Ointment |
| a.d. | As directed |
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