The patient with an elevated temperature is prescribed antibacterial therapy to be taken at home.The prescribed drug is amoxicillin (Amoxil) 250 mg three times a day.What would you teach the patient about dosing intervals for this drug?
A) "Take the drug three times a day with meals."
B) "Take the drug every 8 hours throughout the day."
C) "Take the drug when you first get up,at lunch time,and with your evening meal."
D) "Take the drug every 6 hours while you are awake."
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