A patient prescribed Fludrocortisone (Florinef) calls to report a weight gain of 3 lb. in the last week to you. What is your best response to this patient?
A) "You will need to cut all salt from your diet for a few days to see if this resolves."
B) "Your diet may contain too many carbohydrates for your body to process."
C) "I will notify your healthcare provider right away and get back to you."
D) "This is an expected side effect of this drug."
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