1 - Introduction to Pharmacology (Abbreviations) Flashcards

1
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a.c. (ante cibum)

A

before meals

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b.i.d. (bis in die)

A

twice a day

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b.i.n. (bis in noctus)

A

twice a night

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4
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c (cum)

A

with

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5
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cap (capsula)

A

capsule

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6
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d (dies)

A

day

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7
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daw

A

dispense as written (no substituting generic or brand name drugs).

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8
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gtt (gutta)

A

drop

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9
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h.s. (hora somni)

A

bedtime

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10
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I.M.

A

intramuscular

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11
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I.V.

A

intravenous

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12
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mg

A

milligram

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13
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ml

A

milliliter

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14
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noct

A

at night

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15
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O.D. (oculo dextro)

A

right eye

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O.S. (oculo sinistro)

A

left eye

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O.U. (oculo utro)

A

in each eye

18
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p.c. (post cibum)

A

after meals

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p.o. (per orem)

A

by mouth

20
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p.r.n. (pro re nata)

A

as needed

21
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pil (pilula)

A

pill

22
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qh (quaque hora)

A

every hour

23
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q 3 h (quaque 3 hora)

A

every 3 hours

24
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qAM

A

every morning

25
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qd (quaque die)

A

daily

26
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q.i.d. (quarter in die)

A

four times a day

27
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q.o.d.

A

every other day

28
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s (sine)

A

without

29
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s.l.

A

under the tongue (sublingual)

30
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tab (tabella)

A

tablet

31
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t.i.d. (ter in die)

A

three times a day

32
Q

tsp

A

teaspoon

33
Q

tbsp

A

tablespoon

34
Q

ut dict

A

as directed by doctor

35
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o.d.

A

once a day