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t.d.s., TDS ter die sumendum: 3 times a day t.i.d., t.d. ter in die: 3 times a day AMA style avoids use of this abbreviation (spell out "3 times a day") tinct. tinctura: tincture t.i.w. 3 times a week mistaken for "twice a week" top. topical TPN total parenteral nutrition tr, tinc., tinct. tinctura: tincture trit. triturate: grind to a powder ...
Glossary of Medical Terms - Tufts University. Medical Abbreviations EN English Medical Abbreviations for Android. JD.MD, Inc. online Medical & Dental Abbreviations Glossary. Acronyms for Medical & Dental professional organizations. Medical Abbreviations for iPhone. Medical abbreviations on mediLexicon.
every day / daily quaque die q.h.s., qhs every night at bedtime quaque hora somni q.d.s, qds, QDS 4 times a day quater die sumendum q.i.d, qid 4 times a day quater in die q.h., qh every hour, hourly quaque hora q.o.d., qod every other day / alternate days quaque altera die q.p.m., qPM, qpm every afternoon or evening: quaque post meridiem q.s., qs
"Blood pressure has natural swings throughout the day, and this varies for different patients," Dr. Nguyen explains. "Knowing when to take your medication may offer a tailored approach to your ...
(not deprecated, but consider using "four times a day" instead. See the do-not-use list) QIDS: Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms: q.l. as much as you like (from Latin quantum libet) q.m.t. also qm: every month q.n. every night QNS q.n.s. quantity not sufficient q.o.d. every other day (from Latin quaque altera die)
Dose (biochemistry) A dose is a measured quantity of a medicine, nutrient, or pathogen that is delivered as a unit. The greater the quantity delivered, the larger the dose. Doses are most commonly measured for compounds in medicine. The term is usually applied to the quantity of a drug or other agent administered for therapeutic purposes, but ...
This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress.. The list is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions, then by the generic name of each medication.
The elimination half-life via the oral route has been stated to be 1.6 hours, with a mean residence time of 3.7 hours. [7] However, there is a large amount of individual variability in its duration of action. [37] For this reason it is often dosed twice or even three times a day. [37] [35]