RX324 - Prescription terminology

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  1. a.a.
    • latin - ana
    • meaning - of each
  2. a.c.
    • latin - ante cibum
    • meaning - before meals
  3. ad
    • latin - adde
    • meaning - add
  4. ad lib
    • latin - ad libitum
    • meaning - as desired
  5. a.d.
    • latin - auris dextra
    • meaning - right ear
  6. a.s.
    • latin - auris sinistra
    • meaning - left ear
  7. a.u.
    • latin - auris unitas
    • meaning - both ears
  8. aq
    • latin - aqua
    • meaning - water
  9. bid
    • latin - bis in die
    • meaning - twice a day
  10. tid
    • latin - ter in die
    • meaning - three times a day
  11. qid
    • latin - quater in die
    • meaning - four times a day
  12. q.d.
    • latin - quaque diem
    • meaning - every day
  13. q.o.d.
    • latin - quaque die
    • meaning - every other day
  14. q.h.
    • latin - quaque hora
    • meaning - every hour
  15. c or c
    • latin - cum
    • meaning - with
  16. d.t.d.
    • latin - datur talis dosis
    • meaning - give of such a dose
  17. e.m.p.
    • latin - ex modo prescipto
    • meaning - after the manner prescribed; as directed
  18. et
    • latin - et
    • meaning - and
  19. ex aq
    • latin - ex aqua
    • meaning - with water
  20. gtt
    • latin - guttae
    • meaning - drops
  21. h.s.
    • latin - hora somni
    • meaning - hour of sleep; at bedtime
  22. noct
    • latin - nocte
    • meaning - at night
  23. non rep
    • latin - non repetatur
    • meaning - do no repeat
  24. no.
    • latin - numerus
    • meaning - number
  25. o.d.
    • latin - oculus dexter
    • meaning - right eye
  26. o.s.
    • latin - oculus sinister
    • meaning - left eye
  27. o.l.
    • latin - oculus laevus
    • meaning - left eye
  28. o.u.
    • latin - oculi unitas
    • meaning - both eyes together
  29. p.c.
    • latin - post cibum
    • meaning - after the meal
  30. p.o.
    • latin - per os
    • meaning - by mouth
  31. p.r.n.
    • latin - pro re nata
    • meaning - according to circumstances
  32. qs or q suff
    • latin - quantum satis
    • meaning - sufficient quantity
  33. qs ad
    • latin - quantum satis adde
    • meaning - sufficient quantity to make
  34. q.l.
    • latin - quantum libet
    • meaning - as much as desired
  35. s or s
    • latin - sine
    • meaning - without
  36. sos
    • latin - si opus sit
    • meaning - if it is necessary
  37. ss
    • latin - semis
    • meaning - one-half
  38. svr
    • latin - Spiritus vini rectificatus
    • meaning - alcohol (ethyl alcohol)
  39. stat
    • latin - statim
    • meaning - immediately; now
  40. ung
    • latin - unguentum
    • meaning - ointment
  41. u.d. or ut dict
    • latin - ut dictum
    • meaning - as directed

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 RX324 - Prescription terminology
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