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Why do I need to take some medicines with food?

  • Written by Mary Bushell, Clinical Associate Professor in Pharmacy, University of Canberra
Why do I need to take some medicines with food?Ron Lach/Pexels

Have you ever been instructed to take your medicine with food and wondered why? Perhaps you’ve wondered if you really need to?

There are varied reasons, and sometimes complex science and chemistry, behind why you may be advised to take a medicine with food.

To complicate matters, some similar medicines need to be taken...

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