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What does oral suspension mean?
1) that you're supposed to take it orally (by mouth) and 2) that it's a suspension (a sort of slurry) instead of a solution or a tablet or what have you.
What does 1 tab q 12 h po mean?
This is medical shorthand for a prescription. Without abbreviations, this is "1 tablet q 12 hours per os". In plain language, this means take one tablet every 12 hours by mouth (orally, ie, swallow it).
What does take x2 tablets by mouth Q4-6H mean?
take two tablets orally (by Mouth) every 4 to 6 hours
What does 'taken orally' mean?
It means taken by mouth. "Oral" means "mouth". :) ~Kora Krystle Young
What does po mean in medicine?
Just to add that p.o it is the initials of the words, Per Os= By mouth
What does p o mean in the medical field?
By Mouth (per Os) Or Orally
What does the medical abbreviation i po mean?
On a prescription, it means 1 by mouth (orally).
What does the word Oral mean?
Orally means " via the mouth "If medicine is taken orally, it is taken in through the mouth.Oral means mouth. Oral sex means sex using the mouth.
What is the difference between mouth dissolving and fast dissolving tablet?
Mouth dissolving tablets are designed to dissolve in the mouth within seconds without the need for water, making them convenient for patients who have difficulty swallowing. Fast dissolving tablets, on the other hand, may dissolve quickly in the stomach or upon contact with liquid, but they do not necessarily need to be placed in the mouth like mouth dissolving tablets.
What does odt mean?
ODT means orally disintegrating tablet. It's the kind of tablet you can put under your tongue and it absorbs right into the blood stream. No swallowing required.
What does this mean to take one-half tablet by mouth?
To take one-half tablet by mouth means to consume half of a prescribed tablet orally. This typically involves splitting a whole tablet in half, either using a pill cutter or by breaking it manually, and then swallowing that portion with water or another liquid. This instruction is often given to adjust the dosage for effectiveness or to reduce potential side effects. Always follow a healthcare provider's guidance when altering medication dosages.
What does 'Word of mouth' mean?
It means orally - something said instead of written down legally.
