Is food compulsory before taking tablets

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Is it mandatory to take food before taking tablets?? I am in diet from few months,Recently doctor suggested me to take few medicines after breakfast But I am in diet,I take brunch @12 pm & early dinner @ 7.30 Pm I don't take breakfast in morning times due to diet control... 1) can I skip the medicines to afternoon or else we need to take food compulsory before getting tablets?? 2) what happnes if we take medicines without taking food?? Is food intake compulsory before taking medicines?? Please give answers for my doubts regarding the above issues

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Hello , I understand your query. kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment. regards Dr EMMANUEL MJ MD 874606149@8