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A common abbreviation used in medical prescriptions, Q8H means to administer the medication every 8 hours. Others include:
- Q1H: every hour
- Q2H: every 2 hours
- bid: twice a day
- tid: 3 times a day
- qid: 4 times a day
- qod: every other day
- prn: as per needed
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