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What does PC mean in prescription?: Decoding Your Medication Instructions

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The use of Latin abbreviations in medicine has been standard practice for centuries to ensure brevity and clarity. When you see 'PC' or 'p.c.' on your prescription, it stands for the Latin phrase 'post cibum,' which means 'after meals'. Understanding what does PC mean in prescription is a crucial first step toward taking your medication correctly and ensuring its effectiveness.