Reading Prescription Abbreviations and Acronyms

  1. WTR
    Water
  2. WV
    With
  3. WYT
    Wai Yuen Tong
  4. XD
    TIMES DAYS
  5. YCS
    Yellow Card Scheme
  6. YO
    years old
  7. YR
    years old
  8. ZNO
    Zinc Oxide
  9. a
    Agar
  10. a/c
    Before A Meal
  11. a/c
    after food (ante cibum) [Lat.]
  12. a/c
    before meals (ante sebum)
  13. a/c
    Ante Cibum (before meals)
  14. A/P
    Before A Meal
  15. ACT
    airway clearance therapy
  16. ACU
    Acupuncture
  17. ADR
    Adverse Drug Reaction
  18. C
    With
  19. C
    Cylinder
  20. C
    with (usually written with a bar on top of the "c")

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