LATIN PHRASES Flashcards
at pleasure;
as much as wanted
ad libitum
before
ante or
(a)
of each
ana or
(aa)
before meals
ante cibum or
(a.c)
around the clock
ATC
twice a day
bis in die or
(b.i.d)
with;
cum or
(c)
three times a day
ter in die or
(t.i.d)
immediately
statim or
(stat)
if necessary
s.o.s
without
sine
(s)
write on label
signa
(sig)
every other day
q.o.d
daily
s.i.d
four times a day
quaque in die
(q.i.d)
every hour/every 4 hours
quaque hora
(q/h) or (q.4.h)
everyday
quaque die (q.d)
a sufficient amount, to make as much as necessary
quantum satis, suffit
(q.s)
according to circumstances, when
required, occasionally
pro nata
(p.r.n)
after meals
post cibum
(p.c)
after
post
(p)
by mouth
per os
(p.o)
once a day
o.d
number
numerous
(no)
mix
misce
(M)
make
ft.
hour of sleep; at bedtime
hora somni (h.s)
hour
hora
(h)
drench
haust
a drops/drops
gutta
(gtt)
as directed
c.m.p
Four times
quat
Small
parv
use as directed
m.d.u
in water
ex.aq
and
et
as directed
e.m.p
Elixir
elix
give of such doses
d.t.d
divide
div.
Capsule
cap
with
c..
bath
bln
each ear
a.u.
left ear
a.s.
Ampule
amp.
water
a.q
morning
a.m.
Apply
ad.us
right ear
a.d.
up to
Ad.
Half
ss.
solution
sol.
thrice daily
t.d.s
thrice a day
t.i.d