Prescription Abbreviations

Here's a list of abbreviations related to the Prescription terminology and jargon:


Acronym

Definition

PRACPharmacovigilance Risk Assessement Committee
PrEPpre-exposure prophylaxis
PRNPro Re Nata - as needed
PRNPro Re Nata (when required)
PRZPrescription Root Zone
PSAPrescription Safety Assessment
PSTACPharmacist Services Technical Advisory Coalition
PTphysiotherapy
PTPhysical Therapy
PTENphosphatqase and tensin homologue
PULVPulvis
PUVApsoralen and ultraviolet A
PVPer Vaginam (via the vagina)
qquaque - every
Q.1HQuaque 1 Hora (every 1 hour)
Q.4.H.Every Four Hours
q.a.d.quoque alternis die - every other day
q.a.m.quaque die ante meridiem - every day before noon
q.d., q1dquaque die - every day
q.d.s.quater die sumendus - four times a day
q.h.quaque hora - every hour
q.h.s.quaque hora somni - every night at bedtime
q.i.d.quattuor in die - four times a day
q.o.d.every other day
q.p.m.quaque die post meridiem - every day after noon


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