An authorized prescriber gives a patient a prescription for doxycycline 100 mg #20, cap I po BID pc. The pharmacy will interpret this as:

A. dispense 20 capsules of doxycycline 100 mg with patient instructions to take one capsule once a day with meals.
B. dispense 100 capsules of doxycycline 20 mg with patient instructions to take two capsules by mouth once a day after meals.
C. dispense 20 capsules of doxycycline 100 mg with patient instructions to take one capsule by mouth twice a day after meals.
D. dispense 100 capsules of doxycycline 20 mg with patient instructions to take one capsule by mouth twice a day before meals.


Answer: C

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