The term "PO TID" on a doctor's prescription or order would mean: "by mouth, three times daily".
PO means by mouth. This medical abbreviation, which is also written as: p.o.
or po (lower case), comes from the Latin phrase "per os".
The term TID means three times daily, or three times per daily. This medical abbreviation, which is also written as: t.i.d. or tid (lower case), comes from the later phrase "ter in die".
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∙ 11y agoWiki User
∙ 14y agoPO means to take the medication by mouth
TID means three times daily
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∙ 11y ago1 po tid means one orally three times daily.
By mouth three times a day.By mouth, three times a day :)
TID - three times a day PO - by mouth
take once in the morning
On a prescription, it means 1 by mouth (orally).
PO means is a Latin abbreviation for "by mouth" and HS is a Latin abbreviation for "at night" so that the medication by mouth at night.
I am not sure exactly what you are asking but in medical terms "p o" means by mouth or orally.
Usually it's written "po pc," which means "by mouth after meals."
PO means by mouth. This medical abbreviation, which is also written as: p.o. or po (lower case), comes from Latin "per os".
x = 10 (mg, g, etc) PO = per os (by mouth)
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PO is the medical abbreviation for by mouth. When a doctor prescribes something as one tab po daily, it means you are to take one tablet daily by mouth.
PO means by mouth. This medical abbreviation, which is also written as: p.o. or po (lower case), comes from Latin "per os".