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Abberviations
Common Medical Abberviations
Abbreviations | Meaning |
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po | by mouth |
mg | milligram |
qhs/bedtime | every bedtime |
qam | every moring |
tabs | tablets |
tbsp | tablespoon |
stat | immediately urgent |
ac | before meals |
cap(s) | capsules |
gtt | drops |
IM | intramuscular |
~ p | after |
top | apply topically |
`@ | at |
. T | one |
. . TT | two |
. . . TTT | three |
tid | 3 times a day |
qid | 4 times a day |
bid | 2 times a day |
qday/qdaily | once a day |
tsp | teaspoon |
ml | milliliter |
# | number |
gm | gram |
~ c | with |
otc | over the counter |
~ s | without |
x | times |
subcut | subcutaneous |
prn | as needed |
npo | nothing by mouth |