Miguel's Prescription States That He Is to Take His Anticonvulsant

Miguel's prescription states that he is to take his anticonvulsant every 12 hours.He asks if he can take the medication first thing in the morning (usually around 7) and then when he goes to bed (usually around 11) to avoid his usual forgetfulness.What should you tell Miguel?

A) As long as he remembers to take it on an empty stomach,the medication can be taken anytime in the morning and evening.
B) He should take his medication every 12 hours in order to maintain a therapeutic level of the anticonvulsant and prevent convulsions.
C) This should not be a problem.Instructions about the timing of medication are just general guidelines.
D) If he cannot remember to take his medication,he should seek assistance from a home health nurse.