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What is the meaning of OD,BD,TDS,HS written in doctor's prescription on medicine?
Asked by Arshad Khan,
06 Sep '09 04:08 pm
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OD - Once a day, BD - Twice Daily, TDS - Thrice Daily. I am not aware of HS. A pharmacist should be able to answer that also.
Answered by Venkateswaraswamy Swarna, 06 Sep '09 04:40 pm
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Common instructions include: QD (once a day) BID (twice a day), TID (three times a day), QAM (every morning), QPM (every night),Q4H (every 4 hours),QOD (every other day), HS (at bedtime) and PRN (as needed), PO or "per os" (by mouth), AC (before meals), PC (after meals).
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Answered by Priyajeet, 21 Oct '09 12:15 am
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http://www.indiastudychannel.com/resources/17449-Medical -prescription-abbreviations.aspx
http://www.wikihow.com/Read-a-D octor's-Prescription
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I will not risk ur health by answering. go to a qualified person
Answered by Sumit Basu, 06 Sep '09 04:45 pm
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