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LH Pharm Abbrev 2
Prescription Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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qs | up to |
sig | directions |
ut dict, ud | as directed |
po | by mouth |
ext | extract |
dtd | dispense of such doses |
sos | if needed |
q4h | every four hours |
qid | four times daily |
ss | 1/2 |
a | before |
stat | immediately |
tid | three times daily |
tr | tincture |
ung | ointment |
no | number |
noct | night |
nr | no refills |
od | right eye |
os | left eye |
ou | both eyes |
per | by |
pm | after noon |
pr | rectally |
prn | as needed |
ac | before meals |
ad lib | as much as desired |
ad | right ear |
as | left ear |
am | before noon |
au | both ears |
bid | twice daily |
qod | every other day |
syr | syrup |
tab | tablet |
M | mix |
M ft | mix + make |
cap | capsule |
CR | controlled release |
elix | elixir |
fl | fluid |
LA | long acting |
soln | solution |
supp | suppository |
susp | suspension |
SR | sustained release |
q | every |
c | with |
f, ft. | make |
gtt | drop |
gtts | drops |
h | hour |
hs | at bedtime |
p | after |
EC | enteric coated |
Rx | you take |
qs ad | add to the amount needed |
pc | after meals |
qd | every day |
q2h | every 2 hours |
d | give |