Ad Vitrum Amplum

Also known as: Ad vitr. am. pl., Prescription abbreviations

Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.

This entry defines the Latin prescription abbreviation "ad vitr. am. pl." used in medical practice. It instructs the pharmacist to dispense the medication in a wide-mouthed bottle.

Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)

AD VITR. AM. PL., a Latin abbreviation in a prescription, meaning ad vitrum amplum—(dispense the medicine) into a wide-mouthed bottle.

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“Ad Vitrum Amplum.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.pages.dev/article/ad-vitrum-amplum/