1
Q
po
A
by mouth
2
Q
tab
A
tablet
3
Q
cap
A
capsule
4
Q
SR, XR, XL
A
extended/ slow release
5
Q
liq
A
liquid
6
Q
syr
A
syrup
7
Q
sol
A
solution
8
Q
susp
A
suspension
9
Q
SL
A
sublingually
10
Q
ou
A
each eye
11
Q
os
A
left eye
12
Q
od
A
right eye
13
Q
b.i.d
A
twice a day
14
Q
t.i.d
A
three times a day
15
Q
q.i.d
A
four times a day
16
Q
am
A
morning
17
Q
pm
A
evening
18
Q
hs
A
at bedtime
19
Q
q
A
every
20
Q
top
A
topically
21
Q
crm
A
cream
22
Q
oint, ung
A
ointment
23
Q
pr
A
per rectum
24
Q
inh
A
inhalation
25
per neb
by nebulizer
26
IV
intravenously
27
SC, subc, subq
subcutaneously
28
IM
intramuscularly
29
au
each ear
30
as
left ear
31
ad
right ear
32
UD
use as directed
33
NR
no refills
34
DAW
dispense as written
35
w
with
36
w/o
without
37
ac
before meals
38
pc
after meals
39
stat
immediately
40
prn
as needed
