Posted by Chaston on April 6, 2001, at 7:26:35
In reply to Here r what the letters on your prescription mean, posted by SalArmy4me on April 5, 2001, at 3:18:12
> sig - how it is to be administered
> ac - before meals
> bid - twice a day
> gt - drop
> hs - at bedtime
> od - right eye
> os - left eye
> po - by mouth
> pc - after meals
> prn - as needed
> q3h - every 3 hours
> qd - every day
> qid - 4 times a day
> tid - 3 times a day
>
> If you see one of the many abbreviations I didn't list, look it up on this handy calculator here: http://www.rxdesktop.com/abbreviations.htm
>
> --The Salvation Army is motivated by a love of God and a concern for the needs for all of humanity.
> Sal(vation)Army4me
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