A client taking estrogen may require which of the following:
a. increase in anticoagulant drug dose.
b. decrease in nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug dose.
c. increase in antidiabetic drug dose.
d. decrease in rifampin dose.
ANS: A, B, C
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Correct a., b., and c. are true concerning estrogen interaction with other drugs.
Incorrect d. Rifampin may reduce the effectiveness of estrogen.
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