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PhT Abbreviations
PhT Abbreviations 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BID | Twice a day |
| QID | Four times a day |
| HRT | Hormone Replacement Therapy |
| OD | Right eye |
| OS | Left Eye |
| aa | of each |
| AAA | Apply to affected area |
| AD | right ear |
| ac | before meals |
| ADD | Attention Deficit Disorder |
| ad lib | as desired |
| am | morning |
| pm | evening |
| amp | ampule |
| Apap | Acetaminophen |
| BC | Birth Control |
| BIW | twice a week |
| BP | Blood pressure |
| BSA | Body surface area |
| C | 100 |
| c | with |
| CHF | Congestive heart failure |
| CNS | Central Nervous System |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| cr | cream |
| d/c | discontinue |
| D | day or Daily |
| DM | Diabetes Mellitus |
| DNS | Do not substitute |
| EDS | Estimated day supply |
| dx | diagnosis |
| tx | treatment |
| sx | symptoms |
| ETOH | alcohol |
| Fe | Iron |
| NS | Normal Saline |
| ha | headache |
| hr | hour |
| IV | Intravenous |
| K | potassium |
| LA | long acting |
| MDI | Metered Dose Inhaler |
| HBP | High Blood Pressure |
| QOD | Every other day |
| PR | Rectally |