Abbreviations for Medicine Bottles
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| ID | Intradermal
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| h. or hr. | hour
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| gtt. | drop
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| aq | aqueous (water)
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| pulv. | powder
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| syr. | syrup
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| tinct or tr. | tincture
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| cap | capsule
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| sol. | solution
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| a.c. | before meals
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| u.d | as directed
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| IVP | Intravenous Push
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| q. 2h | every 2 hours
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| o.u | both eyes
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| tab | tablet
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| ung. | ointment
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| p.r.n | as needed
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| q.o.d | every other day
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| stat | immediateley
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| h.s | at bedtime
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| O.S or O.L. | left ear
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| p.r | per rectum
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| IM | Intramuscular
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| supp. | suppository
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| p.o. | by mouth
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| SC or SQ | subcutaneous
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| d.t.d | give of such doses
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| inj. | injection
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| t.i.d. | three times a day
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| b.i.d. | two times a day
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| IV | intravenous
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| p.c | after meals
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| a.m. | morning
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| HA | headache
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| q | every
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| DC, d/c, or disc. | discontinue
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| et | and
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| disp. | dispense
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| NPO | nothing by mouth
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| URI | Upper respiratory infrection
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| hx. | history
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| rt. | right
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| GL | gastrointestinal
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| Noct. | night
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| sig | write on label
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| BP | blood pressure
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| M | mix
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| c | with
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| p | after
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| s | without
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| q.i.d. | four times a day
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| a.u. | both ears
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| a.s. | left ear
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| o.d. | right eye
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| IVPB | Introveneous Piggyback
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| comp. | compound
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| SL | sublingual
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| p.m. | afternoon/evening
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| aa | of each
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| ad | up to
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| dil. | dilute
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| div. | divide
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| dx | diagnosis
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| q.n.s | quanity not sufficient
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| a | before
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| q.h. | every hour
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| N/V | Nausea and Vomiting
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| q.s. | sufficient quantity
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| non rep. or N.R. | do not repeat
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| R/O | ruled out
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| ft. | make
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| ante | before
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| susp. | suspension
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| q.d | once daily
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| ad. lib. | as desired
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| a.d | right ear
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