A Patient Who Is Taking Nelfinavir Reports Moderate to Severe

question 53

Multiple Choice

A patient who is taking nelfinavir reports moderate to severe diarrhea. What action will the provider recommend?

• A) An over-the-counter antidiarrheal drug
• B) Immediate discontinuation of the nelfinavir
• C) Reducing the dose of nelfinavir by half
• D) Taking the nelfinavir with food to avoid side effects

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