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Common Pharmacy SIG

SIG codes that are used frequently in pharmacies

TermDefinition
1T Take 1 tablet
2T take 2 tablets
1C take 1 capsule
2C take 2 capsules
C1T Chew 1 tablet
D1T dissolve 1 tablet
1D Instill 1 drop
2D Instill 2 Drops
I12D Instill 1 to 2 drops
1TS Take 1 teaspoon
1TB take 1 Tablespoon
STS take 1/2 teaspoon
.25D Take 1/4 teaspoon
1cc Take 1cc
1ML Take 1ML
SAS Swish and swallow
1SP Insert 1 suppository
1P take 1 puff
I1P Inhale 1 puff
I12P Inhale 1 to 2 puffs
2P Take 2 puffs
I2P Inhale 2 puffs
SP1 1 spray
SP2 2sprays
PO By mouth
EN Each nostril
OU Both eyes
OD Right eye
OS Left eye
AU Both ears
AD Right Ear
AS Left ear
BID 2 times a day
QD Every day
TID 3 times a day
QID 4 times a day
QOD Every other day
HS At bed time
AM In the morning
PM In the evening
Q4 Every 4 hours
Q6 Every 6 hours
Q8 Every 8 hours
Q12 Every 12 hours
Q46 Every 4 to 6 hours
WF With food
AC Before meals
PC After meals
UF Until finished
FXD For 10 days
TUD Take as directed
UD As directed
PRN As needed
PPA As needed for pain
PSP As needed for severe pain
PAN As needed for anxiety
PNA As needed for nausea
PNV As needed for nausea and vomiting
PCG As needed for cough
PDZ As needed for dizziness
PWH As needed for wheeze
PHA As needed for headache
PIT As needed for itch
SOB For shortness of breath
AAA Apply to affected area
A1PD Apply 1 patch daily
ABID Apply twice a day
ATID Apply three times a day
AQID Apply 4 times a day
AUD Apply as directed
APV Apply vaginally
Created by: yennytre23
 

 



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