Reading Prescription Abbreviations and Acronyms

  1. Q
    quaque - every
  2. Q
    EVERY HOURS
  3. S
    Without
  4. S
    without (usually written with a bar on top of the "s")
  5. S
    sine - without (usually written with a bar on top of the "s")
  6. SAL
    Salve
  7. USP
    United States Pharmacopoeia
  8. CPZ
    Chlorpromazine
  9. LAS
    Label As Such
  10. CST
    Continue same treatment
  11. PAS
    paramino salicylic acid
  12. sam
    Smart Approaches to Marijuana
  13. (X)
    Times
  14. ART
    Antiretroviral Therapy (HIV)
  15. ART
    Anti-Retroviral Therapy
  16. B.A.
    Before and After
  17. Comp.
    Compound
  18. d&o
    Doctor of Osteopathy
  19. DAW
    Dispense As Written
  20. NAP
    No Advertising, Please

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