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How many hours after eating can you safely take dilantin 200mg in order to minimize chances of food (and or other meds) affecting absorption?
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2hrs: When taking meds on an empty stomach, best to take 2hrs before or 2hrs after eating. Check out http://www.nia.nih.gov/health/publication/safe-use-medicines/your-questions-answered.
Answered 5/17/2015
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