A Patient Taking Finasteride (Proscar)tells You That He Is Also

question 23

Multiple Choice

A patient taking finasteride (Proscar) tells you that he is also taking the herbal supplement saw palmetto.What is your best response?

• A) "You should not take finasteride and saw palmetto at the same time."
• B) "Finasteride and saw palmetto taken together increase your risk of bleeding."
• C) "Be sure to notify your prescriber if you notice any unusual side effects."
• D) "Avoid people with viral infections while taking these two substances."

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