When administering cyclosporine, the nurse notes that allopurinol is also ordered for the patient. What is a potential result of this drug interaction?
A) Reduced adverse effects of the cyclosporine
B) Increased levels of cyclosporine and toxicity
C) Reduced uric acid levels
D) Reduced nephrotoxic effects of cyclosporine
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