Follow the dosage and schedule on the prescription label or product instructions
Shake the bottle well before each use if directed on the label
Measure the dose with the provided dropper, oral syringe, or measuring device
Take it by mouth exactly as directed
You may take it with or without food unless your doctor tells you otherwise
If taking a liquid dose directly, place it in the mouth and swallow
If allowed, mix the dose with a small amount of milk, juice, or food and take it right away
Do not mix it with a full bottle or large amount of liquid
Do not use a household spoon to measure the dose
Take it at the same time each day if prescribed daily
If you miss a dose, take it when you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose
Do not take extra doses to make up for a missed dose
Store it as directed on the label
Keep it out of reach of children
Contact a doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure about the dose or how to take it