Take the antibiotic exactly as prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist
Take the two doses about 12 hours apart
Choose two consistent times each day, such as morning and evening
Take each dose at the same times every day
Follow food instructions on the label, if any
Swallow the medicine with water unless told otherwise
Do not skip doses
Do not double a dose unless instructed by a healthcare professional
Finish the full course unless told to stop by your doctor
Set alarms or reminders to help you remember
Ask your pharmacist if you are unsure about timing or food restrictions