Doctors secret recipe.

Laymen are not going to be able to read the orders given by a doctor in a recipe. But after reading this article will probably add a little bit of your knowledge of what is written in prescription of your doctor. Doctors often prescribe the format of the word "chicken claw". And if we look at the Latin abbreviation is often used to prescribe such as: Sig: I tabs po b.i.d p.c. which means taking 1 tablet 2x daily after meals.

Some secret writings in the prescription :

a.c. : Ante coenam: before meals
a.d / AD: aurio dexter: right ear
a.l. : Aurio Laeva: left ear
U.S. / US: Auris sinister: left ear
a.u. / AU: Auris utro: both ears
aa: anna: under the same dose of the drug to the top
ad ad: up to: up
ad. Lib. : Ad libitum: use as you wish (free)
alt. die. : Alternus die: every other day
alt. h. : Alternus hora: every other hour
amp. : Ampule: 1 dose unit
aq: aqua: water

B.D. : Bis die: 2x a day
b.i.d. : Bis in die: 2x a day
b.i.n. : Bis in noctus: 2x overnight
bis: bis: twice
bol. : Bolus: as much as a single dose

cap: capsule: capsules
cc: cum cibos: with food
cc: cubic Centimetres: cubic centimeters
comp. : Comsitus: diloleskan

d: dies: day
dtd: da tales doses: the dose specified in recipes divided by a number of sections according numero
Diebat. alt. : Diebus alternis: every other day
div. : Divide: split

emp. : Ex modo prescripto: according to instructions
emul. : Emulsio: emulsion
eq. pts. : Equalis partis: equal parts
aq ex: ex aqua: in water

fl. / Fld. : Fluid: liquid

g: g: gram
gr: grain: grain (1 gram = 15 grain)
grad. : Gradatim: gradually
GTT. : Gutta: dripped

h. / Hr. : Hora hour
h.s. : Hora somni: bedtime

i, ii, iii, or iiii: doses: the number of doses
I.D. : Intra-dermal: injected under the skin
I.M. : Intra muscularly: injected into the muscle
IP: intraperitoneal: the injection is injected through the muscles of the abdominal cavity
I.V. : Intravenous: injection for veins
inj. : Injectio: injection
in p. aeq. : Dividiatur in partes aequales: divided into the same section

lin: linimentum: polished
liq: liquor: solution
lot. : Lotio: the liquid drug to be used to skin / not drunk

m, min. : Min: minimal
M.: Misce: mixed
mane: mane: morning
mcg: microgram micro gram
mEq: milli equivalent: milli-equivalents
mg: milligram: milli gram
mist. : Mistura: mixed
Mixt. : Mixtura: mixture
ml: millilitter: milli liter

nebul: nebula: spray
no. : Numero: number
nocte: nocte: night
noct. maneq. : Noct maneque: morning and evening
non rep. : Non repetatur: can not be repeated
NPO: nill per os: no reply by mouth

o.d / OD: oculus dexter: right eye
o.l. : Oculus Laeva: left eye
o.m. : Omni mane: morning
o.n. : Omni nocte: at night
o.s / OS: oculus sinister: left eye
o.u / OU: oculo utro: each eye
opth: opthalmic: in the eye
os: Ossa: bone
otic: otical: on ear

P.C. : Post coenam: after a meal
P.O. : Per os: through the mouth
p.p.a. : Phiala prius agitata: first shaken
p.r: pro rectum: rectal
p.r.n. : Pro re nata: as needed
p.v. : Per vaginum: through the female genital
per: per: through
Pill: pilula: pills
pulv. : Pulvis: powder

q: quaque: every
q._h: quaque .... hora: each .... clock
q.3h: quaque 3 hora: every 3 hours
qad: quaque alternis die: every day different
q.d. / QD: quaque die: every day
qhs: quaque hora somni: every bedtime
q.i.d. : Quarter in die: 4x daily
q.o.d. / Qod: quaque os die: every day different
qq. hh. : Quaque hora: every hour
q.q.h. : Quaque quarter hora: every 4 hours
q.s. : Quantum sufficiat: use in moderation
QAM: quaque ante meridiem: every morning
ql: quantum Libet: as much as desired
q.p. : Quantum placeat: as recommended
QPM: quaque post meridiem: every afternoon
qv: quantum vis: as much as

R /: recipe: take
rep. , REPT. : Repetatur: can be repeated
Rx: radix: a recipe

s: sine: no
S.A. : Secundum artum: use discretion
s.i.d: Semel in die: once a day
s.o.s. : Si opus sit: immediately if needed
SC, Subo, SubQ, subcut: sub cutem: injected under the skin
Sig. / S: signa, signetur: write on the label
SL: sub lingualy: under the tongue
sol. : solutio: solution
ss. : Semis: half / half
stat. : Statim: immediately
supp. : Suppository: a drug that is inserted through the anus
susp. : Suspensio: suspension (substance / solid drug dispersed into a liquid)
syr. : Syrupus: syrup

t.d.s: ter die sumendum: 3x daily
t.i.d. : Ter in die: 3x daily
t.i.w. : Ter in w: 3x a week
tab. : Tabella: tablet
tal. : Talus: like
tbsp. : Tablespoon: tablespoon (15 ml)
tr, Tinc., tinct. : Tinctures: Dlm solution of alcohol
troche: trochiscus: cough
tsp. : Teaspoon: teaspoon (5 ml)

u.d. / Ut dict. : Ut dictum: according to instructions
ung. : Unguentum: ointment
vag. : Vaginum: the female genitals
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