You are counseling a patient who is to begin a course of tetracycline for the treatment of Lyme disease. What instructions would be important to provide to this patient?
A) "Tetracycline can cause sun sensitivity, so protect yourself from sun exposure."
B) "Tetracycline alters blood clotting; avoid injury while taking this drug.
C) "Tetracycline should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset."
D) "Tetracycline may cause irritation to the vein when it is injected."
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