Risk

ISMP lists OD/o.d. as error-prone when intended as once daily: it may be mistaken as right eye, leading to oral liquid medications administered in the eye.

Safer Alternative

Write "daily"

Example

OD intended as once daily misread as right eye

Source Note

OD also has a separate eye-laterality entry for right eye; write "right eye" for laterality and "daily" for frequency.

Sources