For medications, bid: Take twice a day PRN: as needed So this would mean to take the medication twice a day, as needed.
bid = twice a day
prn = as needed
noct (not nocte) = night
It means 1(one) tab (tablet) BID (twice a day).BID means Two times a day. The drugs to be taken Two times daily.
3 mg (milligrams - 0.003g) bid (bis in die - meaning twice a day)3 milligrams two times a day
Typically health care professionals write bid without periods
One cc unit is equal to 1 milliliter of water.
Medication orders: Take 2 times a day, with meals (literally: bis in die, with cibo - twice in day, with food)
Medication orders: Take 2 times a day, with meals (literally: bis in die, with cibo - twice in day, with food)
b.i.d means two times a day, usually written in lower case letters. Three times a day is t.i.d., four times a day is q.i.d.
BID
In medical instructions, BID means twice a day. So the doctor wants you to measure your blood glucose levels twice a day.
500 milligrams of some medication to be taken twice a day.
BID or bid on a prescription mean "twice a day". PM mean afternoon or evening, unless it was prn and that means "as needed". Or if it is po, then that means "by mouth".
bid means twice a day