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If i have to take antibiodics 3 times a day, is it evey 4 hours or 6 hours?
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See below: Take a dose when you awaken, just before bed and midway between these. You don't list the drugs so best to take on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating.
Answered 10/30/2013
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