The patient shares with the provider that he is taking his Prozac at night before going to bed. What is the best response?

1. This is a good idea because this class of medications generally makes people sleepy.
2. Have you noticed that you are having more sleep issues since you started that?
3. This a good way to remember to take your daily medications because it is near your toothbrush.
4. This is a good plan because you can eat grapefruit if there is 8–12 hours difference in the time each are ingested.


Ans: 2. Have you noticed that you are having more sleep issues since you started that?

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