MACE Medication Assistant Exam Prep

Category - Microbiology and Pharmacology

Seen on a prescription, the abbreviation “ac”stands for what?
  1. Before meals
  2. After meals
  3. Bedtime
  4. Three times a day
Explanation
Answer: A - Before meals

Seen on a prescription, the abbreviation “ac”stands for before meals. The abbreviation is derived from the Latin phrase ante cibum.
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