Take two tablets twice a day

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What it really means

Typical dosage instructions on a medicine label. "Twice a day" = morning and evening; "with food" = eat something first; "complete the course" = finish all the medicine even if you feel better.

Chinese explanation

药品标签上的典型用法说明。"Twice a day"指早晚各一次；"with food"指随餐服用；"complete the course"指即使感觉好了也要把整个疗程吃完。

Example conversation

A: How do I take these? B: Take two tablets twice a day with food, and complete the course.

A：这个药怎么吃？ B：每天两次，每次两片，随餐服用，并要吃完整个疗程。

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