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ac |
(ante cibum) before meals |
When to give; food |
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bid |
(bis in die) twice a day |
When to give; quantity |
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dispi |
dispense |
To give |
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g |
Gram |
Unit of measurement |
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gtt |
(gutta, guttae) drop, drops |
Way of dispensing |
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h |
(hora) hour |
Unit of time |
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hs |
(hora somni) at bedtime |
Time of day; night |
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ml |
Millimeters |
Unit of measurement |
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mg |
Milligram |
Unit of measurement |
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non rep |
(Non repetatur) do not repeat or refill |
Done, no more. |
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OD |
(Oculus dexter) right eye |
LRB |
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OS |
(Oculus sinister) left eye |
LRB |
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OU |
(Oculi uterque) both eyes, considered separately |
LRB |
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pc |
(Post cibum) after meals |
When to give; Food |
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po |
(Per os) by mouth; orally |
How to take |
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prn |
(Pro re nata) as needed |
When to take; quantity |
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qd |
(Quaque die) every day (avoid; use qd) |
When to take |
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qh |
(Quaque hora) every hour |
When to take; time |
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qid |
(Quarter in die) 4 times a day |
When to take; quantity |
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ql |
(Quantum libet) as much as desired |
Quantity |
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q4h |
(Quaque quarta hora) every 4 hours |
When to take; time |
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Rx |
(recipe) prescription |
What the doctor orders; medicine |
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S or Sig |
(Signa) label |
What is on the bottle |
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Susp |
suspension |
Type of topical medication; shake |
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tid |
(Ter in die) 3 times a day |
When to take; quantity |
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tsp |
Teaspoon |
Unit of measurement |
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ung |
(Unguentum) ointment |
Type of topical medication |