Pharmecutical Flashcards
Ante cibos (a.c)
Before meals
Post cibos (p.c.)
After meals
Cum (c)
With
Sine(s)
Without
Dies (d)
Day
Nocte (noct.)
At night
Pro re nata
P.r.n.
As needed
Omni secunda hor.
Omn. 2hr
Every 2nd hour
Omni tertia hora (omn 3hr)
Every 3rd hour
Quantum sufficiat (q.s.)
As much as needed
Adde (add)
Add
Absente febre (abs. feb.)
Fever being absent
guttae (Gtt.)
Drops
Bis in die (b.i.d.)
Twice a day
Ter in die (t.i.d.)
Three times a day
Quater in die(q.i.d.)
Four times a day
Per os (p.o.)
By mouth
Statim (stat)
Immediately
Ad libitum (ad lib)
At pleasure
Aqua (aq.)
Water
Signa (sig.)
Write
Misce (M)
Mix
Non repetatur (non rep.)
Do not repeat
Omni nocte (o.n.)
Every night
Omni mane (o.m.)
Every morning
Hora somni (h.s.)
At bedtime
si opus sit(s.o.s)
If necessary
Dispensa (disp.)
Dispense
Recipe
Rx
Take