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What does it mean on a prescription that says 1tablet as needed orally tid prn?
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TID PRN: TID is Latin for "ter in die" or three times daily. PRN is Latin for "pro re nata" or "as needed". So TID PRN is three times daily as needed.
Answered 10/9/2015
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