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What does OD-BD-TDS mean on a doctor's prescription? Everyone should know about it, know different codewords

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Dt. 15 April 2023, Monday

Everyone will get sick sometimes, in which many people buy medicine from medical for minor and major ailments. But sometimes if there is more trouble, one has to go to the doctor. But really it is necessary to consult a doctor in case of minor or major illness. Many of us must have gone to the doctor but we do not pay much attention to what the doctor prescribes because it is not our subject. In which the doctor properly examines the patient and writes the code word about his medicine in his prescription. Although the doctor tries to ensure that the patient understands the dosage of the medicine correctly, it is very difficult to understand this language of the doctor. As they have words like BID and BD written in them most of the people do not know what this means. But today we know such a codeword.

In Latin 'BID' means bis in die twice a day. Doctors only prescribe BID

In fact the food codes that are written before medicine are often written in Latin. And it is written in short form. That is, the full form of BID is Latin, 'bis in die'. In Latin, bis in die means twice a day. Doctor just writes BID and runs the job. Everyone should know about food related codes.

Understand the opening chordword

Doctors first prescribe Rx. Rx in Latin means with prescription. Prescription means after examination you are advised to take medicines, diet and advice to cure the disease. The name of the medicine is written from the number in front of it. Before that again in the lower part it is said about how much medicine should be taken. And the code is written for it. Find out how you can understand this.

1. BID or BD - (bis in die) "twice a day" - means twice a day.

2. TID-TDS-(ter in die) “three times a day” means three times a day.

3. QD- (quaque die) means to take this daily.

4. OD- (ii Bis in die) once a day

5. SOS-(Si Opus Sit.) To be taken only if necessary, in an emergency situation.

6. HS (hora somni) (hora somni) “at bedtime”.

7. BBF- (Before break fast) It is derived from the English word.

8. PC-(post cibum) means after eating

9. Ac (ante cibum) (ante cibum) means, before eating

10. q3h (quaque 3 hora) means every three hours.

11. qid (quater in die) means four times a day.

12. po (per os) means to eat by mouth.

13. od (oculus dexter) means right eye

14. os (oculus sinister) means left eye

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