Common Pharmacy Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AA
A
affected area(s)
2
Q
AAA
A
apply to affected area(s)
3
Q
ac
A
before meals
4
Q
AD
A
right ear
5
Q
AS
A
left ear
6
Q
am
A
morning
7
Q
app
A
applicator(ful), apply
8
Q
APAP
A
acetaminophen
9
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
10
Q
AU
A
both ears
11
Q
bid
A
two times a day
12
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
13
Q
cap
A
capsule
14
Q
c
A
with
15
Q
cc
A
cubic centimeter
16
Q
crm
A
cream
17
Q
cs
A
controlled substance
18
Q
d
A
day, daily
19
Q
DAW
A
dispense as written
20
Q
d/c
A
discontinue
21
Q
DR
A
delayed release
22
Q
ER, XR
A
extended release
23
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
24
Q
g, gm
A
gram
25
Q
gtt
A
drop
26
Q
hr, h, °
A
hour
27
Q
hs
A
at bedtime
28
Q
i, I, Ṫ
A
one
29
Q
ii, ṪṪ
A
two
30
Q
inh
A
inhalation
31
Q
inj
A
inject
32
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
