Sig code: dosage form
SUPP medical abbreviation
SUPP means "suppository".
Each meaning matched at least two public references (3 in all for SUPP), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.
Run it in Rivvi
Expand every abbreviation in a sig line
Paste a sig line, a note, or a claim and Rivvi spells out each abbreviation and flags the ones on the Do Not Use list.
Ask RivviFree to start. No card. Opens Rivvi, the AI workspace for healthcare teams.
What SUPP means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| suppository | None | Prescriptions, Medication labels |
Example
Sample label text: "insert one SUPP."
A made-up line that shows the abbreviation in place. It is not about any patient and is not an instruction.
Related abbreviations
Elsewhere on Rivvi
Questions
What does SUPP mean in medical terms?
SUPP means "suppository".
Where is SUPP used?
SUPP shows up in prescriptions and medication labels. Its category here is sig code: dosage form.
Is SUPP on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. SUPP is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.