Which of the following antibiotics may cause a metallic taste in the patient's mouth?
doxycycline
clarithromycin
minocycline
ampicillin
clarithromycin
Rationale: Biaxin® (clarithromycin) is an antibiotic that may leave a metallic taste in the patient's mouth.
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