- female
- 45 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm a bit confused about the timing for the medicines my doctor prescribed. I've got Reheptin to take twice a dayshould I be taking it before dinner or after? Also, for Entroflora, which I'm supposed to have once in the morning, do I take it before or after breakfast? Would really appreciate some guidance.
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-For Reheptin, it's typically taken before or after meals, so you can take it either before or after dinner as per your comfort. As for Entroflora, its generally best to take it after breakfast, as this allows the probiotics to work effectively on your
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