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  • 29/01/2025

I was just wondering, should I take Mucaine Gel syrup before or after meals? I've been a bit confused about the right timing, and I really don't want to mess it up. Can you help me with that?

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15-30min before meals .kindly corelate with your doctor,thankyou.

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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