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What to do if i was wondering how long should i wait to eat something after i take a ciprofloxacin pill?

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WITH OER WITHOUT FOO: Cipro (ciprofloxacin) can be taken with food or any other time without food and you can eat food when you take Cipro (ciprofloxacin) if you like.But take it at same time daily twice a day, morning and night.

Answered 6/24/2014

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