a.d – alternate day
\na.c – before meals
\nad, – as much as wanted
\nAmp – ampoule
\nb.d.s or bid – Twice a day
\nCap – Capsule
\nB.E – Both the eyes
\nC.M.S – take next morning
\nD&C – Dialation and Curettage
\nday – 24 hours
\ngarg – gargle
\ngtt(gattta) – A drop ( or 0.6 mr)
\nhaust – daraught or a single dose
\nh.s – At bed time
\nI.c – In-between meals
\nI.m – Intercumuscular
\nI.V – Interanvenous
\nlin – liniment
\nMist – Mixture
\nQ,d – once in a day
\nQ.u – each eye
\np.c – after meal
\nq.h – every hour
\nq.i.d – four times a day
\nq.s – as much as necessary
\nS.c – Subcutaneously
\nS.O.S – whenever or as and when needed
\nS.S – one half
\nStat – Immediately
\nSuppos – Suppository
\nSyr – Syrup
\nTab – Tablet
\nt.i.d\/t.d.s – Three times a day
\ntr -Tincture
\nt.s.f – teaspoonful (4.5\/5 ml)
\nUrig (ont) – ointment
\n1 x 2 or 1 x 3 – one dose to be taken twice \/ thrice a day<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"