Sig codes Flashcards
ad
right ear
as
left ear
au
each/both ears
od
right eye
os
left eye
ou
each/both eyes
po
by mouth
SL
sublingually
top
topically
pr
rectally
pv
vaginaly
inh
inhalation, inhale
per neb
by nebulizer
SC, subc, subq
subcutaneous
IM
intramuscular
IV
intravenous
IVP
intravenous push
IVPB
intravenous piggyback
tab
tablet
cap
capsule
SR, XR, XL
slow/ extended releases
sol
solution
susp
suspension
syr
syrup
liq
liquid
supp
suppository
crm
cream
ung, oint
ointment
bid
two times a day
tid
three times a day
qid
four times a day
am/ q am
morning/ each morning
pm
afternoon or evening
hs
at bedtime
prn
as needed
ac
before meals
pc
after meals
stat
immediately, now
q__h
every__hours
ss
one half
gtt
drop
aa
of each
qs
add sufficient quantity to make
mEq
milliequivalent
UD
as directed
NR
no refill
DAW
dispense as written
C (with a line), w
with
s (with a line), w/o
without