A Patient Diagnosed with Fibromyalgia Has Been Prescribed Pregabalin (Lyrica)

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with fibromyalgia has been prescribed pregabalin (Lyrica) . Which patient statement about the drug is correct?

• A) "Pregabalin will cure my fibromyalgia."
• B) "I should not drive until I see how this drug affects me."
• C) "It is okay for me to relax with a glass of wine in the evening before bed."
• D) "If this drug doesn't help me, I can quit taking it and try something else."

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