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Sig Codes
Pharmacy Sig Codes
Term | Definition |
---|---|
PO | ORALLY |
PC | AFTER A MEAL |
OZ | OUNCE |
OU | BOTH EYES |
AU | BOTH EARS |
AS | LEFT EAR |
AD | RIGHT EAR |
SUP, SPS | SUPPOSITORY, SUPPOSITORIES |
TNT | ONE TABLET UNDER TONGUE AS NEEDED FOR CHEST PAIN |
TAT | UNTIL ALL TAKEN |
HA | HEADACHE |
PRN | AS NEEDED |
PV | VAGINALLY |
Q | EVERY |
QAM | EVERY MORNING |
QD | EVERY DAY |
QH | EVERY HOUR |
QHS | EVERY BEDTIME |
QID | FOUR A DAY |
QMO | EVERY MONTH |
QOD | EVERY OTHER DAY |
QPM | EVERY EVENING |
QS | QUANTITY SUFFICIENT |
QWK | EVERY WEEK |
STAT | IMMEDIATELY |
UD | AS DIRECTED |
TSP | TEASPOON |
Q_H | EVERY_HOURS |
TID | THREE A DAY |
INJ | INJECTION |
IV | INTRAVANEOUS |
CAP | CAPSULE |
C | WITH |
GTT | DROP |
SQ | SUB-CUTANEOUS |
Q_° | EVERY_HOURS |
GM | GRAM |
G | GALLON |
HS | AT BEDTIME |
IC | INTRA CARDIAC |
IM | INTRA MUSCULAR |
TDS | THREE TIMES A DAY |
SL | SUB-LINGUAL |
NS | NORMAL SALINE |
1/2NS | HALF NORMAL SALINE |
1/4NS | QUARTER NORMAL SALINE |
D10W | DEXTROSE 10% IN WATER |
D5W | DEXTROSE 5% IN WATER |
D5NS | DEXTROSE 5% IN NORMAL SALINE |
BID | TWICE DAILY |
BUCCAL | CHEEK/GUM |
FPD | FOLLOW PACKAGE DIRECTIONS |
DNT | TAKE FOUR TABLETS ONE HOUR BEFORE DENTAL APPOINTMENT |
DNC | TAKE FOUR CAPSULES ONE HOUR BEFORE DENTAL APPOINTMENT |
+ | TAKE ONE TABLET BY MOUTH |
PRF | AS NEEDED FOR |
UNT | UNDER THE TONGUE |
NG | NASO GASTRIC |
OD | RIGHT EYE |
ML | MILLILITER |
LB | POUND |
L | LITER |
KG | KILOGRAM |
OS | LEFT EYE |
AA | OF EACH |
AC | BEFORE A MEAL |
PR | RECTALLY |