abreviations Flashcards
ad (ad)
to, up to
ad libitum (ad lib)
at pleasure, as much as one pleases
agita
shake
ana (aa)
of equal parts, of each
ante
before
ante cibos (a.c)
before meals
bene
well
bis in die (b.i.d)
twice daily
capsula, capsulae (cap)
capsule
centum (C)
100
charta
powder paper
collyrium
eye lotion, eye wash
cum (c with line over it)
with
dentur tales doses (d.t.d)
give of such doses
from this dose, make X doses
et
and
ex aqua
in water
fiat (ft)
make
granum, grana (gr.)
grain
guatta, guatte (gtt.)
drop
hora somni (h.s)
at bedtime
misce
mix
M ft.
mix and make
oculo dextro
right eye
oculo laeve / sinistro
left eye
oculo utro
both eyes
per os (p.o)
by mouth
post cibum (p.c)
after food, after meals
pre re nata (p.r.n)
as needed
quantum sufficit (q.s)
as much as suffices
quaque die (q.d)
every day
quaque ___ hora (q.X.h)
every blank hours
quater in die (q.i.d)
4 times a day
recipe (rx)
recipe
semel in die (s.i.d) (vet presc)
once daily
semi (ss)
one half
signa, signatur (sig)
label
sine (s with line)
without
statim (stat)
immediately
tabella (tab)
tablet
ter in die (t.i.d)
3 times a day
uncia (oz)
ounces
unguentum (ung.)
ointment
ut dictum (ut dict)
as told
det
give