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not_so_insig · 29-06-2011, 08:19 PM

I always remember PRN as "prescribed really needed". Which makes sense, as an PRN medication is medication which you take you really need it, rather than every day. 3nicky1 is right about the correct meaning, as it is latin! (A lot of things that the doctors write are in latin.)

29-06-2011, 08:19 PM	#4
not_so_insig It's Bouquet! B-U-C-K-E-T! Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Wales, UK I am currently:	I always remember PRN as "prescribed really needed". Which makes sense, as an PRN medication is medication which you take you really need it, rather than every day. 3nicky1 is right about the correct meaning, as it is latin! (A lot of things that the doctors write are in latin.)
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