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What Does Q Mean in Pharmacy?: Deciphering Prescription Abbreviations

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Approximately 70% of Americans take at least one prescription medication, making it crucial to understand the instructions provided by pharmacists and physicians. If you've ever wondered what does Q mean in pharmacy, it is a Latin-derived shorthand for "every," which is then followed by a letter or number to specify the timing of doses.