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A member asked:
Prescribed metronidazole for bacterial vaginosis the bottle said take 2 tablets orally twice daily/7days i took 2 at 6pm yesterday & 2at 12:27pm today?
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Follow the instructi: Just follow your doctor's instructions. Taking extra doses won't help you heal faster. And it might increase your chances of getting side effects from the medication.
Answered 9/28/2016
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