Walgreens sigs

AA

to the affected area

AB

both

AC

before meals

AD

right ear

AEA

in affected ear(s)

AEY

in affected eye(s)

AIDO

after initial dose

ALT

alternate

AMT

amount

AND

and

APL

applicatorful

APP

apply

APR

apply to rash

APS

applicatorsful

ASD

apply sparingly with each diaper change

ATC

around the clock

ATN

at night

AU

both ears

B

before

BED

bedtime

BID

twice daily

BM

bowel movement

BP

blood pressure

BRE

breakfast

C

capsule

CAP.___

take one capsule every ___ hours

CNC

cough and congestion

CNTS

contents of 1 packet

CONS

consecutive

COU

for cough

CPS..

take __ capsules every __ hours

CS

capsules

CRU

crush

CSW

chew and swallow

D

daily

DAPP

dental appointment

DAYS

days

DH

diarrhea

DID

two or three times daily for weight loss

DIS

dissolve

DIW.___

dissolve __ tablets in water

DNC

take for CS one hour B dapp

DNT

take four ts one hour b dapp

DPS

droppersful

DRK

drink

DRP

dropperful

DTI

double or triple for illness

EACH

each

EVE

evening

EXT

externally

FID

five times daily

FIVE

five

FOR

for

FOUR

four

FPD

follow package directions

G

give

GEF

generic equivalent for

GEQ

generic equivalent to

GF

generic for

GSM

generic substitution made

GTS

drops

GTT

drop

H

hours

HA

headache

HS

at bedtime

I

insert

IEN

in each nostril

IMM

immediately

IN

in

INH..

inhale __ puffs every ___ hours

INJ

inject

INL

inhale

INT

instill

INTO

into

IVB

insert one applicatorful vaginally at bedtime

IVS

insert one suppository vaginally at bedtime

IM

intramuscularly (in the muscle)

LEA

in the left ear

LEY

in the left eye

LQ

liquid

LOZ

lozenge

MCD

may cause drowsiness

MEAL

meal

MEQ

MEQ

MIN

minutes

ML

mL

MLS

MLS

N

for nausea

NER

for nerves

NEXT

next

NOS

nostril

NTS

nights

NV

for nausea and vomiting

OC

1 D for a full cycle. stop for 1 week, then repeat

OD

right eye

OES

on an empty stomach

ONCE

once

ONE

one

OR

or

OS

left eye