What is the effect of the azole drugs on the action of warfarin?
A. The azole drugs speed the anticoagulant action of warfarin.
B. The azole drugs completely inhibit the action of warfarin and should, therefore, not be taken together.
C. The azole drugs prolong the anticoagulant action of warfarin.
D. None of these are correct.
Answer: C
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