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Taking pivmecillinam abx 400mg every 8 hours is proving difficult as needs to be with a meal - how can i get around this as i don't eat every 8 hours?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Pivmecillinam: You don't have to eat a full meal with the third dose; a snack will suffice.

Answered 4/6/2014

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A member asked:

Taking pivmecillinam abx 400mg every 8 hours is proving difficult as needs to be with a meal - how can i get around this as i don't eat every 8 hours?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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