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Regarding appetite stimulant

2021-05-24 14:11:11
My grandpa has GORD. He is taking medications for it.Recently he hasn't been able to eat like before and his doctor suggested syrup longifene to stimulate his appetite. I would like to know if he needs to take it before or after food? Thanks.
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