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I was diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis, it says take the antibiotics twice a day but how far apart should i take it for it to be affective?
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Antibiotics: break fast and dinner time is a good time frame just be sure you can take it with food or need to be on an empty stomach also no alcohol
Answered 5/22/2014
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