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AbbreviationsPh

Abbreviations for Pharmcy

QuestionAnswer
Right ear ad
Left ear as
Each ear au
Intramuscular IM
Injection inj
Intravenous IV
Intravenous piggyback IVPB
Nothing by mouth npo
Right eye od
Left eye os
Each eye ou
By mouth po
Per rectum pr
Per vagina pv
Sublingual sl
Subcutaneous sq or sc
Topical top
Water aq
Capsules caps
Distilled water dw
Elixir elix
Liquid liq
Metered dose inhaler mdi
Normal saline ns
Suppository supp
Syrup syr
Tablet tab
Ointment ung
Before food, before meals ac
Morning am
Around the clock atc
Twice a day bid
Hour, at the hour of h
At bedtime hs
After food, after meals pc
As needed prn
Four times a day qid
Each, every q
Every day qd
Every hour qh
Every other day qod
Immediately stat
Three times a day tid
Of each or equal amounts of each aa or a.a
Add quantity up to ad
Cubic centimeter cc
Dilute dil
Divide div
Fluid f or fl
Gram g or gm
Grain gr
Drop(s) gtt(s)
Liter l
Microgram mcg
Milliequivalent mEq
Milligram mg
Milliliter ml
Ounce oz
Sufficient quantity qs
Add sufficient quantity to make qsad
One-half ss
Tablespoon Tbsp
Teaspoon Tsp
Unit u
Before a
As directed ad
Apply to affected area aaa
At pleasure ad lib
Shake or stir agit
Ampule amp
Ear aur
Ear drops aurist
Blood pressure bp
Arm brach
Body surface area bsa
With c
Nose wash collun
A mouthwash collut
As eyewash collyr
Compound comp
With food or with meals cc
Right D
Dispense disp
Drug usage evaluation DUE
Emulsion emuls
And et
Headache HA
International Classification of Disease-9th Edition ICD-9
Left L
Liniment lin
Lotion lot
At night N
Nasal drops narist
A spray neb
National Formulary NF
Do not repeat non rep
Eye ointment occulent
Eye O
Powder pulv
Without s
Write or label Sig
Solution sol
Tincture tinc or tr
Lozenge troche
A cough tuss
As directed ut dict or ud
With food wf
Created by: MaKaylaJade123
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