Rx

Rx stands for Prescription / Treatment. (Latin: recipe)

What does Rx mean?

A prescription, or the medication/treatment prescribed.

When is Rx used?

Written instruction for dispensing medication.

Related abbreviations

Dx · Tx · Sig

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