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OUR SIGS
507 LOCAL SIGS
| ABBREVIATION | MEANING |
|---|---|
| *1 | TAKE 1 TABLET ONCE DAILY |
| *1C | TAKE 1 CAPSULE ONCE A DAY |
| *1P | TAKE 1 TEASPOON (5ML)ONCE DAILY |
| *2 | TAKE 1 TABLET TWICE DAILY |
| *2C | TAKE 1 CAPSULE TWICE A DAY |
| *2P | TAKE 1 TEASPOON 2 TIMES A DAY |
| *3 | TAKE 1 TABLET 3 TIMES A DAY |
| *3C | TAKE 1 CAPSULE 3 TIMES A DAY |
| *3P | TAKE 1 TEASPOON 3 TIMES A DAY |
| *4 | TAKE 1 TABLET 4 TIMES A DAILY |
| *4C | TAKE 1 CAPSULE 4 TIMES A DAY |
| *4P | TAKE 1 TEASPOON 4 TIMES A DAY |
| *AM | TAKE 1 TABLET EVERY MORNING |
| *HS | TAKE 1 TABLET AT BEDTIME |
| 1-2 | 1 OR 2 |
| 1.5T | TAKE 1 AND 1/2 TABLETS |
| 1.5TS | TAKE 1 AND 1/2 TEASPOONSFUL(7.5ML) |
| 1/21T | TAKE 1/2 TO 1 TABLET |
| 1/2H | 1/2 HOUR |
| 1/2T | TAKE 1/2 TABLET |
| 1/2TS | TAKE 1/2 TEASPOONFUL(2.5MLS) |
| 12C | TAKE 1 OR 2 CAPSULES |
| 12D | ONCE OR TWICE A DAY |
| 12GTT | INSTILL 1 OR 2 DROPS INTO |
| 12T | TAKE 1 OR 2 TABLETS |
| 12TS | TAKE 1 TO 2 TEASPOONFUL |
| 1BID | TAKE TWICE A DAY FOR 1 DAY |
| 1C | TAKE 1 CAPSULE |
| 1D | ONCE DAILY |
| 1H | 1 HOUR |
| 1P | APPLY ONE PATCH |
| 1ST | FIRST |
| 1T | TAKE 1 TABLET |
| 1TB | TAKE 1 TABLESPOONFUL(15ML) |
| 1THS | AND 1 TABLET AT BEDTIME |
| 1TS | TAKE 1 TEASPOONFUL(5MLS) |
| 2*2 | TAKE 2 TABLETS 2 TIMES A DAY |
| 2*3 | TAKE 2 TABLETS 3 TIMES A DAY |
| 2*4 | TAKE 2 TABLETS 4 TIMES A DAY |
| 2-3 | 2 OR 3 |
| 2C | TAKE 2 CAPSULES |
| 2D | TWICE DAILY |
| 2GTT | INSTILL 2 DROPS INTO |
| 2STAT | TAKE 2 AT ONCE, THEN |
| 2T | TAKE 2 TABLETS |
| 2TB | TAKE 2 TABLESPOONFULS(30MLS) |
| 2TS | TAKE 2 TEASPOONFULS(1OMLS) |
| 3-4 | 3 OR 4 |
| 34GTT | INSTILL 3 TO 4 DROPS INTO |
| 3C | TAKE 3 CAPSULES |
| 3D | THREE TIMES A DAY |
| 3GTTS | INSTILL 3 DROPS INTO |
| 3T | TAKE 3 TABLETS |
| 4D | 4 TIMES DAILY |
| 4GTTS | INSTILL 4 DROPS INTO |
| 4STAT | TAKE 4 AT ONCE, THEN |
| 4T | TAKE 4 TABLETS |
| 5GTTS | INSTILL 5 DROPS INTO |
| 5T | TAKE 5 TABLETS |
| 6T | TAKE 6 TABLETS |
| 7T | TAKE 7 TABLETS |
| 8T | TAKE 8 TABLETS |
| AA | THE AFFECTED AREA(S) |
| AAA | APPLY TO AFFECTED AREA(S) |
| AAO | TAKE ALL AT ONCE |
| AB | BEFORE BREAKFAST |
| ABD | ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT |
| ABP | ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| AC | BEFORE MEALS |
| ACHS | BEFORE MEALS & AT BEDTIME |
| ACN | ACNE |
| AD | RIGHT EAR |
| AE | THE AFFECTED EAR(S) |
| AER | THE AFFECTED EAR(S) |
| AEY | THE AFFECTED EYE(S) |
| AFE | THE AFFECTED EYES |
| AFF | AFFECTED |
| AFT | IN THE AFTERNOON |
| AGI | AGITATION |
| AL | LEFT EAR |
| ALEND | TAKE 1 TABLET ORALLY ON THE SAME DAY ONCE PER WEEK AS DIRECTED |
| ALLER | ALLERGY |
| AM | IN THE MORNING |
| AMHS | IN THE MORNING & AT BEDTIME |
| ANA | ANAL AREA |
| ANX | ANXIETY |
| AP | APPLY |
| APL | APPLICATORFUL |
| APP | APPLICATORFUL |
| APS | APPLY SPARINGLY |
| AR | AREA |
| ART | ARTHRITIS |
| ASDE | AS DECONGESTANT |
| AST | ASTHMA |
| ASU | AFTER SUPPER |
| AU | EACH EAR |
| AUS | IN THE EAR |
| B | BREAKFAST |
| BAP | RELIEF FROM BACK PAIN |
| BC | TAKE 1 TABLET DAILY FOR |
| BCP21 | TAKE 1 TABLET DAILY FOR 21 DAYS, SKIP 7 DAYS AND THEN REPEAT |
| BCP28 | TAKE 1 TABLET DAILY FOR 28 DAYS AND THEN REPEAT |
| BET | BETWEEN |
| BETM | BETWEEN MEALS |
| BF | BEFORE |
| BID | TWICE A DAY |
| BKF | BREAKFAST |
| BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
| BP | BLOOD PRESSURE |
| BRAUNIG | T2T PO Q6H FOR 2 DAYS,TH T1T PO Q6H FOR ANOTHER 8 DAYS UF |
| BS | BLEEDING STOPS |
| BTID | 2 OR 3 TIMES A DAY |
| BW | TWICE EACH WEEK |
| C | WITH |
| CA | WITH WATER |
| CAC | COUGH & CONGESTION |
| CAP | CAPSULE |
| CAPS | CAPSULES |
| CC | WITH MEALS |
| CDS | TO CLEAN DRY SKIN |
| CF | WITH FOOD |
| CG | COUGH |
| CH | CHEW |
| CHAMP | TAKE ONE 0.5MG TABLET ONCE DAILY FOR 3 DAYS.THEREAFTER TAKE ONE TABLET.... |
| CHAMPIX | TAKE ONE TABLET IN MORNING FOR 3 DAYS THEN TAKE ONE TWICE DAILY FOR 4.... |
| CHAMPIX1 | START ONE TABLET TWICE DAILY AFTER DONE 0.5MG TABLETS |
| CHE | CHEST |
| CO | COLD |
| COJ | TAKE WITH ORANGE JUICE |
| CON | CONGESTION |
| CONG | CONGESTION |
| CONS | CONSTIPATION |
| COU | COUGH |
| CP | RELIEF FROM CHEST PAIN |
| CPL | CAPLET |
| CR | CRUSH |
| CRA | CRAMPS |
| CS | CAPSULE(S) |
| D | DAY |
| DA | DAILY |
| DC | DISCONTINUE |
| DEC | DECREASE BY |
| DEP | DEPRESSION |
| DIA | DIARRHEA |
| DID | TAKE 1 WHITE TABLET ORALLY DAILY FOR 14 DAYS,THEN TAKE 1 BLUE... |
| DIS | DISSOLVE |
| DISC | DISCOMFORT |
| DIW | DISSOLVED IN WATER |
| DIZ | DIZZINESS |
| DOU | DOUCHE |
| DP | DENTAL PROCEDURE |
| DPFL | DROPPERFUL |
| DPS | DROPS |
| DR | DIAPER RASH |
| DS | DAYS |
| E | EACH |
| ECZ | ECZEMA |
| EOD | EVERY OTHER DAY |
| EOW | EVERY OTHER WEEK |
| ES | TAKE ON AN EMPTY STOMACH |
| EST | APPLY ONE PATCH TWICE WEEKLY |
| EXP | EXPECTORATE |
| EY | IN THE AFFECTED EYE |
| F | FOR |
| F10D | FOR 10 DAYS |
| F12D | FOR 12 DAYS |
| F14D | FOR 14 DAYS |
| F15D | FOR 15 DAYS |
| F16 | DAILY ON DAYS 16 TO 25 |
| F1D | FOR 1 DAY |
| F1W | FOR 1 WEEK |
| F1WT | FOR 1 WEEK, THEN |
| F20D | FOR 20 DAYS |
| F21 | FOR 21 DAYS SKIP 7 THEN REPEAT |
| F21D | FOR 21 DAYS |
| F25D | FOR 25 DAYS |
| F25M | FOR 1ST 25 DAYS OF EACH MONTH |
| F28 | FOR 28 DAYS, THEN REPEAT |
| F28D | FOR 28 DAYS |
| F2D | FOR 2 DAYS |
| F2W | FOR 2 WEEKS |
| F30D | FOR 30 DAYS |
| F3D | FOR 3 DAYS |
| F3W | FOR 3 WEEKS |
| F4D | FOR 4 DAYS |
| F4W | FOR 4 WEEKS |
| F5D | FOR 5 DAYS |
| F5W | FOR 5 WEEKS |
| F6D | FOR 6 DAYS |
| F6W | FOR 6 WEEKS |
| F7D | FOR 7 DAYS |
| F8D | FOR 8 DAYS |
| F9D | FOR 9 DAYS |
| FAC | TO FACE |
| FC | FOR COUGH |
| FD | THE 1ST DOSE |
| FE | FEET |
| FGTT | A FEW DROPS |
| FO | FOOT |
| FOI | FOR OFFICE INJECTION |
| FP | AS NEEDED FOR PAIN |
| FS | ONLY AS NEEDED FOR SLEEP |
| FW | FOE WHEEZING |
| G | GIVE |
| G.3 | GIVE 0.3ML DAILY |
| G1.5TS | GIVE 1 & 1/2 TEASPOONSFUL 7.5ML |
| G1/2T | GIVE 1/2 TABLET |
| G1/2TS | GIVE 1/2 TEASPOONFUL (2.5ML) |
| G1T | GIVE 1 TABLET |
| G1TS | GIVE 1 TEASPOONFUL (5.0ML) |
| G2/3TS | GIVE 2/3 (3.3ML) TEASPOONFUL |
| G2T | GIVE 2 TABLETS |
| G2TS | GIVE 2 TEASPOONSFUL (10.0ML) |
| G3/4TS | GIVE 3/4 TEASPOONFUL (3.75MLS) |
| GAR | GARGLE |
| GL | IN A GLASS OF |
| GLA | GLAUCOMA |
| GTT | 1 DROP |
| GTTIN | DROPS INTO EAR CANAL |
| GTTN | DROPS INTO THE EAR CANAL |
| GTTS | DROPS |
| H | HOUR |
| HA | HEADACHE |
| HH | 1/2 HOUR |
| HIV | HIVES |
| HRS | HOURS |
| HS | AT BEDTIME |
| HYP | HYPERTENSION |
| IC | BETWEEN MEALS |
| IH | INHALE |
| IM | INTER MUSCULAR |
| IN10V | INSERT 1 OVULE |
| INC | INCREASING TO |
| INF | INFESTION |
| INFL | INFLAMATION |
| INH | INHALATIONS |
| INH1 | INHALE 1 PUFF |
| INH12 | INHALE 1 OR 2 PUFFS |
| INH2 | INHALE 2 PUFFS |
| INJ | INJECT |
| INJT | INJECTION |
| INS | INSTILL |
| INS1 | INSTILL 1 DROP INTO |
| INS10V | INSERT 1 OVULE |
| INS2 | INSTIL 2 DROPS |
| INSA | INSERT 1 APPLICATORFUL |
| INSO | INSERT 1 OVULE |
| INSS | INSERT 1 SUPPOSITORY |
| INST | INSERT 1 TAMPON |
| INSUT | INSERT 1 TABLET UNDER TOUGUE |
| IR | INSERT |
| IT | ITCH |
| ITC | ITCHING |
| ITT | INTO THE |
| JUI | JUICE |
| K | KNEE |
| L | LEFT |
| LBM | LOOSE BOWEL MOVEMENT |
| LES | LESIONS |
| LID | TO EYE LIDS |
| LOA | LEAVE OF ABSENCE |
| LOC | LOCALLY |
| LS | LOOSE STOOL |
| LUN | LUNCH |
| M | MEALS |
| MAX | TO A MAXIMUM OF |
| MDU | TAKE AS DIRECTED |
| MEN | MENSTURAL |
| MIN | MINUTES |
| ML | ML(S) |
| MON | MONTH |
| MREP | MAY BE REPEATED AS NEEDED |
| MS | MUSCLE SPASM(S) |
| MUS | MUSCLE |
| MWF | MONDAY,WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY |
| N | NIGHT |
| NAS | NASAL |
| NASY | NASALLY |
| NAU | NAUSEA |
| NAV | NAUSEA & VOMITING |
| NER | NERVES |
| NIC | CHEW 1 PIECE SLOWLY AS NEEDED |
| NN | NOON |
| NOCTE | AT NIGHT |
| NOS | NOSTRIL |
| N0SS | NOSTRILS |
| NS | DO NOT SWALLOW |
| NT | NOW,THEN |
| NT3 | TAKE 1 TABLET THREE TIMES DAILY UNTIL FINISHED |
| NT4 | TAKE 1 TABLET FOUR TIMES DAILY UNTIL FINISHED |
| NU | IN EACH NOSTRIL |
| O | OMIT |
| OAU | INTO THE AFFECTED EYE |
| OD | RIGHT EYE |
| OES | ON AN EMPTY STOMACH |
| OJ | ORANGE JUICE |
| OS | LEFT EYE |
| OU | EACH EYE |
| OUS | IN THE EYE(S) |
| OZ | OUNCE |
| OZS | OUNCES |
| P | AFTER |
| P1T | PLACE 1 TABLET |
| PAC | PACKET |
| PAT | APPLY PATCH |
| PB | AFTER BREAKFAST |
| PC | AFTER MEALS |
| PCHS | AFTER MEALS & AT BEDTIME |
| PD | PER DAY |
| PF | PUFF |
| PFS | PUFFS |
| PI | PIECE |
| PKG | PACKAGE |
| PL | PLACE |
| PLANB | TAKE 2 TABLETS BY MOUTH IMMEDIATELY AS A SINGLE DOSE |
| PM | IN THE EVENING |
| PN | PAIN |
| PO | ORALLY |
| POI | **POISON** |
| PR | PAIN RELIEF |
| PRN | AS NEEDED |
| PRNA | AS REQUIRED FOR ASTHMA |
| PRNAL | AS REQUIRED FOR ALLERGIES |
| PRNB | WHEN NEEDED FOR BREATHING |
| PRNBAP | AAS REQUIRED FOR BACK PAIN |
| PRNBP | AS NEEDED FOR BACK PAIN |
| PRNC | AS REQUIRED FOR COUGH |
| PRNCP | AS NEEDED FOR CHEST PAIN |
| PRND | AS REQUIRED FOR DIARRHEA |
| PRNDI | AS REQUIRED FOR DIZZINESS |
| PRNE | AS REQUIRED FOR NERVES |
| PRNF | AS NEEDED FOR |
| PRNFE | AS NEEDED FOR FEVER |
| PRNFL | AS REQUIRED FOR FLUID |
| PRNH | AS REQUIRED FOR HEADACHE |
| PRNI | AS REQUIRED FOR ITCHING |
| PRNM | AS REQUIRED FOR MENSTRAL PAIN |
| PRNMS | AS NEEDED FOR MUSCLE SPASM |
| PRNN | AS REQUIRED FOR NAUSEA |
| PRNNE | AS REQUIRED FOR NERVES |
| PRNP | WHEN NEEDED FOR PAIN |
| PRNR | AS REQUIRED FOR ARTHRITIS |
| PRNS | AS REQUIRED FOR SLEEP |
| PRNSP | WHEN NEEDED FOR SPASM |
| PRNW | AS REQUIRED FOR WHEEZING |
| PRNZ | AS REQUIRED FOR DIZZINESS |
| PS | BEFORE SUPPER |
| PUF | PUFF(S) |
| Q | EVERY |
| Q1-2H | EVERY 1 OR 2 HOURS |
| Q10H | EVERY 10 HOURS |
| Q12H | EVERY 12 HOURS |
| Q1H | EVERY HOUR |
| Q1W | ONCE WEEKLY AT THE SAME TIME |
| Q23H | EVERY 2 TO 3 HOURS |
| Q24H | EVERY 24 HOURS |
| Q2D | EVERY SECOND DAY |
| Q2H | EVERY 2 HOURS |
| Q34H | EVERY 3 TO 4 HOURS |
| Q3D | EVERY 3 DAYS |
| Q3H | EVERY 3 HOURS |
| Q45H | EVERY 4 TO 5 HOURS |
| Q46H | EVERY 4 TO 6 HOURS |
| Q4H | EVERY 4 HOURS |
| Q5D | 5 TIMES DAILY |
| Q5H | EVERY 5 HOURS |
| Q6-8H | EVERY 6-8 HOURS |
| Q68H | EVERY 6 TO 8 HOURS |
| Q6H | EVERY 6 HOURS |
| Q810H | EVERY 8 TO 10 HOURS |
| Q812H | EVERY 8 TO 12 HOURS |
| Q8H | EVERY 8 HOURS |
| QAM | EVERY MORNING |
| QD | DAILY |
| QH | EVERY HOUR |
| QHS | NIGHTLY AT BEDTIME |
| QID | FOUR TIMES A DAY |
| QO | EVERY OTHER |
| QOAM | EVERY OTHER MORNING |
| QOD | EVERY OTHER DAY |
| QPM | EACH EVENING |
| QSD | EVERY OTHER DAY |
| R | INTO THE RECTUM |
| RA | RASH |
| REC | RECTALLY |
| REF | REFRIGERATE |
| REL | RELIEF FROM |
| REP | REPEAT |
| R1N1 | RINSE FOR 1 MINUTE IN MOUTH |
| RMW | RINSE MOUTH WITH |
| RT | RIGHT |
| S | WITHOUT |
| SAS | SWISH AND SWALLOW |
| SAT | SATURDAY |
| SCA | SCALP |
| SEV | SEVERE |
| SG | SHAKE WELL AND GIVE |
| SHB | SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
| SIA | SEE INSTRUCTIONS ATTACHED |
| SIN | SINUS |
| SK | SKIN |
| SL | DISSOLVE 1 TABLET UNDER TOUGUE |
| SLE | SLEEP |
| SMOKE | 1P CDS DA DNSM |
| SP | SPARINGLY |
| SP1 | SPRAY ONCE IN TO EACH NOSTRIL |
| SP2 | SPRAY TWICE INTO EACH NOSTRIL |
| SPA | SPARINGLY |
| SPP | SUPPER |
| SPR | SPRAY(S) |
| SPRS | SPRAYS |
| SR | SUPPER |
| SS | 1/2 |
| SS1 | 1/2 TO 1 |
| SST | TAKE 1/2 TABLET |
| ST | AT ONCE THEN |
| STAT | NOW,THEN |
| STO | STOMACH |
| STT | AT ONCE,THEN |
| SUB | SUBCUTANEOUSLY |
| SUN | SUNDAY |
| SUP | SUPPOSITORY |
| SW | ..SHAKE WELL.. |
| SYM | SYMPTONS |
| SYS | SPRAYS |
| T | TAKE |
| T1 | TAKE 1 |
| T1C | TAKE 1 CAPSULE |
| T1P | TAKE 1 TEASPOONFUL |
| T1T | TAKE 1 TABLET |
| T2 | TAKE 2 TABLETS UNTIL DONE |
| T2C | TAKE 2 CAPSULES |
| T2S | TAKE 2 NOW THEN |
| T2T | TAKE 2 TABLETS |
| T3C | TAKE 3 CAPSULES |
| T3P | TAKE 3 TEASPOONFUL |
| T3T | TAKE 3 TABLETS |
| T4C | TAKE 4 CAPSULES |
| T4T | TAKE 4 TABLETS |
| T5C | TAKE 5 CAPSULES |
| T5T | TAKE 5 TABLETS |
| T6 | TAKE 6 TABLETS |
| T6C | TAKE 6 CAPSULES |
| T6T | TAKE 6 TABLETS |
| T7C | TAKE 7 CAPSULES |
| T7T | TAKE 7 TABLETS |
| T8C | TAKE 8 CAPSULES |
| T8T | TAKE 8 TABLETS |
| TA | THEREAFTER |
| TAB | TABLET |
| TABS | TABLETS |
| TB | TABLESPOONSFUL(S) |
| TBA | TO BE ADMINISTERED AS DIRECTED |
| TBLS | TABLESPOONFUL |
| TEN | TENSION |
| TF | UNTIL FINISHED |
| TG | UNTIL MEDICATION IS GONE |
| TH | THEN |
| TID | 3 TIMES A DAY |
| TIL | UNTIL |
| TL | THIN LAYER |
| TOD | TODAY |
| TOL | AS TOLERATED |
| TOM | TOMORROW |
| TON | TONIGHT |
| TOP | AND APPLY CREAM TOPICALLY |
| TQD | THEN ONE DAILY |
| TQID | 3 OR 4 TIMES A DAY |
| TR | THEN REPEAT |
| TS | TEASPOONFUL(S) |
| TSP | TEASPOONFUL |
| TSPS | TEASPOONSFUL |
| TSS | TEASPOONFUL |
| TT | TO THE |
| TTC | TAKE 1 OR 2 CAPSULES |
| TTP | TAKE 1 OR 2 TEASPOONSFUL |
| TTT | TAKE 1 OR 2 TABLETS |
| U | USE |
| UC | UNTIL COMPLETED |
| UD | AS DIRECTED |
| UF | UNTIL FINISHED |
| ULC | ULCER |
| UNI | UNITS |
| UP10 | UP TO 10 PIECES PER DAY |
| UTD | TAKE AS DIRECTED |
| VA | APPLICATORFUL INTO THE VAGINA |
| VAB | VAGINALLY AT BEDTIME |
| VAG | VAGINA |
| VAGY | VAGINALLY |
| VS | SUPPOSITORY INTO THE VAGINA |
| W | WITH |
| WA | WHEN AWAKE |
| WAT | WITH A GLASS OF WATER |
| WEF | WITH EXTRA FLUIDS |
| WF | WITH FOOD OR MILK |
| WHE | WHEEZING |
| WK | WEEK |
| WKLY | WEEKLY |
| WKS | WEEKS |
| WM | WITH MEALS |
| WOJ | WITH ORANGE JUICE |
| WS | WITH SUPPER |
| WW | WITH WATER |
| WZ | WHEEZE |
| X | TIMES |
| ZITH | T2 TABS STAT T 1 TAB QD UF |
| ZYBAN | TAKE ONE TABLET ONCE DAILY FOR THREE DAYS THEN TAKE ONE TABLET... |
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