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Pharmaceutical Abbreviations
Types of meds., Med. dose, Method of admin.,
when to give medication
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| A | B |
| aq | water |
| cap | capsule |
| pil | pill |
| pv | powder |
| sol | solution |
| supp | suppository |
| tab | tablet |
| unq | ointment |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| fl | fluid |
| gm | gram |
| gr | grain |
| L | Liter |
| mg | milligram |
| I.U. | international unit |
| no. | number |
| oz. | ounce |
| pt. | pint |
| q.s. | quantity sufficient / as much as needed |
| qt. | quart |
| ss | half |
| Tbsp | tablespoon = 15 ml |
| tsp | teaspoon |
| ml | milliliter |
| c (w/ a line above it) | with |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| PO | oral - by mouth |
| per os | oral - by mouth |
| s (w/ a line above it) | without |
| SC, SQ | subcutaneous |
| a (w/ a line over it) | before |
| ad lib | as often as directed |
| s.i.d. | once a day |
| b.i.d. | twice a day |
| t.i.d. | three x a day |
| q.i.d. | four x a day |
| n.r. | do not repeat / not to be renewed |
| qd | daily, once a day |
| p | after |
| prn | when required/ as necessary |
| q. | every |
| q.h. | every hour |
| q 2 h | every 2 hours |
| q.o.d. | every other day |
| stat | immediately |
| e.o.d. | every other day |
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