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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BID | twice daily latin bis in die2 in a day |
| TID | three times daily-latin ter in die 3 in a day |
| Q | every |
| *QD | daily latin quaque die each day |
| *QID | 4 times daily latin quater in die 4 each day |
| QHS | at night latin quaque hora somni |
| AC | before meals latin ante cibum before food |
| PC | after meals latin post cibum after food |
| PRN | as needed latin per re nata as need arises |
| AD LIB | as desired |