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MACE Medication Aide

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Which of the following should NOT be suggested for a patient on a prescription for tetracycline?

Avoid sunlight.
Take with milk to avoid stomach upset.
Do not use any alcohol while on tetracycline.
Take oral form with at least 8 ounces of water 1 hour before a meal or 2 hours after eating a meal.

Explanation

Answer: B - Tetracycline should NOT be taken with any milk or dairy products, antacids or laxatives, and no drug should be taken within 1hr of alcohol ingestion. Tetracycline has known photosensitivity reactions and is best taken with large amounts of water on an empty stomach.

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