Pharmacy Sig Codes or Medical Abbreviations

Do you want “full list of pharmacy Sig Codes”? It is also called pharmacy abbreviations (Medical Abbreviation).

Why these Sig Codes are used? Well, it is a short note or advice by a doctor to the patient. If go more deeply, we can say it’s a data that can be converted into another language as well. Off corse, common people can’t understand this, like “pharmacy Sig Code QID means?” But non-pharmacy people can understand “four times a day”.

So this is the list.

q EVERY
qH EVERY HOUR
qAM EVERY MORNING
qPM EVERY EVENING
qHS EVERY BEDTIME
qD EVERY DAY
qOD EVERY OTHER DAY
qWK EVERY WEEK
qMO EVERY MONTH
q__° EVERY___HOURS
q__H EVERY___HOURS
BID TWICE A DAY
TID THREE A DAY
QID FOUR A DAY
X_D TIMES__DAYS
TDS 3 TIMES A DAY
C WITH
AC BEFORE A MEAL
PC AFTER A MEAL
HS AT BEDTIME
PRN AS NEEDED
UD AS DIRECTED
AA OF EACH
QS QUANTITY SUFFICIENT
GTT DROP
TBSP TABLESPOON
TSP TEASPOON
OZ OUNCE
GM GRAM
KG KILOGRAM
LB POUND
ML MILLILITER
L LITER
G GALLON
OD RIGHT EYE
OS LEFT EYE
OU BOTH EYES
AD RIGHT EAR
AS LEFT EAR
AU BOTH EARS
PO BY MOUTH / ORAL
SL SUBLINGUAL
NG NASO GASTRIC
BUCCAL CHEEK/GUM
PR RECTALLY
PV VAGINALLY
SUPP SUPPOSITORY
TAB TABLET
CAP CAPSULE
IM INTRA MUSCULAR
SQ SUBCUTANEOUS
IV INTRAVENOUS
IC INTRA CARDIAC
INJ INJECTION
STAT IMMEDIATELY

 

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