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PharmAbb
Commonly Used Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| route, a.d. | right ear |
| route, a.s. | left ear |
| route, a.l. | left ear |
| route, a.u. | each ear |
| route, i.m. | intramuscular |
| route, IM | intramuscular |
| route, i.v. | intravenous |
| route, IV | intravenous |
| route, i.v.p. | intravenous push |
| route, IVP | intravenous push |
| route, IVPB | intravenous piggyback |
| route, o.d. | right eye |
| route, o.s. | left eye |
| route, o.l. | left eye |
| route, o.u. | each eye |
| route, per neb | by nebulizer |
| route, p.o. | by mouth |
| route, p.r. | rectally, into the rectum |
| route, p.v. | vaginally, into the vagina |
| route, SC | subcutaneously |
| route, subc | subcutaneously |
| route, subq | subcutaneously |
| route, S.L. | sublingually, under the tounge |
| route, Top. | topically, locally |
| form, aq | water |
| form, aqua | water |
| form, caps | capsules |
| form, cm. | cream |
| form, elix. | elixir |
| form, liq. | liquid |
| form, supp. | suppository |
| form, SR | slow/extended release |
| form, XR | slow/extended release |
| form, XL | slow/extended release |
| form, syr. | syrup |
| form, tab. | tablet |
| form, ung. | ointment |
| form, oint | ointment |
| time, a.c. | before food, before meals |
| time, a.m. | morning |
| time, bid | twice a day |
| time, b.i.d. | twice a day |
| time, h | hour, at the hour of |
| time, h.s. | at bedtime |
| time, p.c. | after food, after meals |
| time, p.m. | afternoon or evening |
| time, p.r.n. | as needed |
| time, prn | as needed |
| time, q.i.d. | four times a day |
| time, qid | four times a day |
| time, q | each, every |
| time, q.d. | every day |
| time, q_h | every_hour(s) |
| time, qod | every other day |
| time, stat. | immediately |
| time, t.i.d. | three times a day |
| time, tid | three times a day |
| time, d. | daily |
| time, d | daily |
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EliseC
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