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I must take amoxicilin every 12hours. can i take the doses 2 hours earlier than im supposed to, for sleeping purposes?
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Yes: yes as long as doses are spaced out Ifb you are told to take itb every 12 hers, and you happen to start at 3 PM, you may adjust schedule of pills so they are at reasonable times
Answered 6/11/2014
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