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Should i take my medication with food?
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Food with med: Ask your pharmacist or your doctor for proper instructions.
Answered 1/30/2012
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Depends: That entirely depends on the medicine. Some medication does better with food, some does better on empty stomach. Look for a "sticker" on you pharmacy bottle or ask your pharmacist.
Answered 1/26/2013
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