The nurse teaches a client beginning drug therapy with theophylline (Slo-Phyllin)that which of the following items is likely to decrease drug effectiveness with excessive use?

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Charcoal-broiled foods can induce liver enzymes that metabolize theophylline, potentially decreasing its effectiveness by increasing its clearance from the body.

The Nurse Teaches a Client Beginning Drug Therapy with Theophylline