What Should Joseph Avoid Now That He Has Been Prescribed

question 93

Multiple Choice

What should Joseph avoid now that he has been prescribed monoamine oxidase inhibitors for his depression?

• A) Exposure to strong sunlight
• B) Foods high in tyramine, such as aged cheeses
• C) Strenuous exercise
• D) Foods high in citrus, such as grapefruit juice

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