The patient is due to begin treatment with clomiphene (Clomid). During her patient teaching ses-sion, the patient should be instructed to expect which adverse drug effect while she is receiving the medication?
a. Urinary retention
b. Menopausal-like hot flashes
c. Nervousness or excitability
d. Decreased appetite
ANS: B
The most common adverse effect of clomiphene is menopausal-like hot flashes.
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