A member asked:

Prescribed augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) 875 mg today to take 2x/day. i took first pill at 5pm. can i take the second dose tonight or is that too close to the first dose?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Either way is OK: It does't matter much. If you're an early riser, you can wait until morning, not much more than 12 hours after the first dose. If that means delaying later than about 7 am, take it at bedtime tonight. An early dose won't hurt anything.

Answered 1/22/2019

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