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Abbreviations
Pharmacy Technician
Abbreviation | Meaning |
---|---|
q | every |
qH | every hour |
qAM | every morning |
qPM | every evening |
qHS | every bedtime |
qD | every day |
qOD | every other day |
qWK | every week |
qMO | every month |
q4H | every 4 hours |
BID | twice a day |
TID | Three times a day |
QID | Four times a day |
X_D | Times _ Days |
TDS | 3 Times a day |
C | With |
AC | Before a meal |
PC | After a meal |
HS | At Bedtime |
PRN | As needed |
UD | As Directed |
AA | Of Each |
QS | Quantity Sufficient |
GTT | Drop |
Tbsp | Tablespoon |
Tsp | Teaspoon |
Oz | Ounce |
g | Gram |
Kg | Kilogram |
lb | pound |
mL | milliliter |
L | Liter |
G | Gallon |
OD | Right Eye |
OS | Left Eye |
OU | Both Eyes |
AD | Right Ear |
AS | Left Ear |
AU | Both Ears |
PO | By Mouth/ Oral |
SL | Sub-Lingual |
NG | Naso Gastric |
BUCCAL | Cheek/gum |
PR | Rectally |
PV | Vaginally |
SUPP | Suppository |
TAB | TABLET |
CAP | CAPSULE |
IM | INTRAMUSCULAR |
SQ | SUB-CUTANEOUS |
IV | INTRAVENOUS |
IC | INTRA CARDIAC |
INJ | INJECTION |
STAT | IMMEDIATELY |