WHEN TAKING MEDICATION (MEDS) USE COMMON MEDICAL SENSE

 Otherwise it likely will NOT help you

  • Always take pills with 8 oz of water unless specifically stated

  • Read carefully if should be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal, new generation antibiotics are to be taken specific hours before or after meals-SO READ printed material carefully that comes with your prescription meds.

  • Always take meds at the same time of day.

  • Read the information on how to care/store the meds – typically the storage environment should be between 20° and 25°C (68° to 77°F), but it can vary between 15° and 30°C (59° and 86°F).

  • Realize mail order medications CAN sit in a mailbox and on a non-air-conditioned delivery truck.

  • Not all meds start to work immediately some require weeks to build up/have