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PhT Abbreviations
Pharmacy Abbreviations 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ID | Intradermal |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| IT | Intrathecal |
| IV | Intravenous |
| PO | By Mouth |
| PR | Rectally |
| PV | Vaginally |
| SUBCUT | Subcutaneous |
| SL | Sublingual (under the tongue) |
| TOP | Topical |
| qh | every hour |
| q2h | every 2 hours |
| q4h | every 4 hours |
| q6h | every 6 hours |
| q8h | every 8 hours |
| q12h | every 12 hours |
| qd | Daily |
| bid | twice a day |
| tid | three times a day |
| qid | four times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| q week | every week |
| q month | every month |
| ac | before meals |
| pc | after meals |
| am | morning |
| pm | evening |
| noc | night |
| hs | bedtime |
| prn | as needed |
| ASAP | as soon as possible |
| STAT | at once, immediately |
| cap | capsule |
| tab | tablet |
| liq | liquid |
| susp | suspension |
| syr | syrup |
| cr | cream |
| lot | lotion |
| supp | suppository |
| ung | ointment |
| gtt | drop |
| tsp, t | teaspoonful |
| tbsp, T | tablespoonful |
| oz | ounce |
| qt | quart |
| lb, # | pound |
| gr | grain |
| mEq | milliequivalent |
| U | units |
| AD | right ear |
| AS | left ear |
| AU | both ears |
| OD | right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| OU | each eye |
| a | before |
| p | after |
| c | with |
| s | without |
| DAW | dispense as written |
| NKA | no known allergies |
| NKDA | no known drug allergies |
| qs | sufficient quantity |
| UD | as directed |
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