What precaution is most important to teach a patient newly prescribed to take Truvada?
a. "Continue to use safer sex practices."
b. "Avoid caffeine and any fatty or fried foods."
c. "Be sure to drink at least 3 L of fluids daily."
d. "If you develop muscle or joint aches, notify your prescriber immediately."
ANS: A
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