Common Prescriptions Abbreviations / Medical Abbreviations






Abbreviation





Definition

p.o - Orally
I.M. - Intramuscularly
Subq. - Subcutaneous
Rectally - Rectally
I.V. - Intravenous
O.D. - In the right eye
O.S. - In the left eye
O.U. - In both eyes
q.d. - Once a day
b.i.d. - Twice a day
t.i.d. - Three times a day
q.i.d. - Four times a day
q.h.s. - Before bed
5X a day - Five times a day
q.4h - Every four hours
q.6h - Every six hours
q.o.d. - Every other day
prn. - As needed
q.t.t. - Drop
a.c. - Before meals
p.c. - After meals
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