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Definition of a.c.
a.c.:
Abbreviation on a prescription meaning before meals; from the Latin
"ante cibum"
, before meals. This is one of a number of abbreviations of Latin terms that have been used in writing prescriptions.
Some others:
b.i.d.
= twice a day (from
"bis in die"
, twice a day)
gtt
. = drops (from
"guttae"
, drops)
p.c.
= after meals (from
"post cibum"
, after meals)
p.o. =
by mouth, orally (from
"per os"
, by mouth)
p.r.n. =
when necessary (from
"pro re nata"
, for an occasion that has arisen, as circumstances require, as needed)
q.d. =
once a day (from
"quaque die"
, once a day)
q.i.d. =
four times a day (from
"quater in die"
, 4 times a day)
q._h.:
If a medicine is to be taken every so-many hours (from
"quaque"
, every and the "h" indicating the number of hours)
q.h. =
every hour
q.2h. =
every 2 hours
q.3h. =
every 3 hours
q.4h. =
every 4 hours
t.i.d. =
three times a day (from
"ter in die",
3 times a day)
ut dict. =
as directed (from
"ut dictum"
, as directed)