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List of symbols used in prescriptions

 


  

Possible confusion

 




@

 


at

 

mistaken for "2"; spell out "at"

 




>

 


greater than

 

mistaken for a "7"

 




<

 


less than

 

mistaken for an "L"

 




℞

 

take, take this, or take thus

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