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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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tid to qid, bid to tid ?? please

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00what does it mean with "tid to qid" and "bid to tid" ..?02br
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00i've been searching for its meaning but i've found nothing..02br
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00pleasae, can anyone help me..02br
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00Regards,0-
  

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01cite10Anonymous12cite10hola, my friends..12br
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10what does it mean with "10tid10 to 10qid10" and "bid to 10tid10" ..?12br
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10i've been searching for its meaning but i've found nothing..12br
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10pleasae, can anyone help me..12br
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0I googled 'tid to qid' and it seems to relate to medicine/drug dosages, so they are probably abbreviations of Latin terms used by doctors.02br
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00You might have more luck if you re-post this in our medical English section.0-
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10hola, my friends..12br
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10what does it mean with "tid to qid" and "bid to tid" ..?12br
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10i've been searching for its meaning but i've found nothing..12br
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10pleasae, can anyone help me..12br
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10Regards,12br
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11cite20Anonymous22cite20hola, my friends..22br
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20what does it mean with "tid to qid" and "bid to tid" ..?22br
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20i've been searching for its meaning but i've found nothing..22br
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0thanks!! 02br
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00actually, i came across with these words when i was reading an overview of drug therapies for Allergic Rhinitis..02br
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05000 again, thanks friends!!010id2
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0Hello Friend,02br
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00 b.i.d - two times a day02br
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00 t.i.d - three times a day02br
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00 q.i.d or qd - four times a day02br
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00I belive the doctor is increasing your treatment dose for a particular drug. 02br
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00Best Regards,02br
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00Raju0-
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0These are not English words. They are actually abbreviations for Latin words and are used by medical professionals when giving directions. Particularly when prescribing medication. Bid stands for bis in die which translates to twice a day. Qid stands for quater in die which means four times a day. Finally, tid stands for ter in die which means three times a day. So if your doctor wrote y
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AnonymousHello Friend,

b.i.d - two times a day

t.i.d - three times a day

q.i.d or qd - four times a day

I belive the doctor is increasing your treatment dose for a particular drug.

Best Regards,

Raju
Not true. QD and QID are 2 different things. QID - 4 times a da
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QID - 4 times a day. QD ("quaque die" - latin) - once a day

Well, that's an important difference! Thanks for pointing that out, Vlad, and welcome to the Forum!
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well if your looking for medical definitions

TID = three times a day

BID-two times q day

QID= four times a day
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