A client has a new drug order for oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) .Which of the following statements should the nurse include in client teaching about this medication?
A) "This medication may cause the sodium level in your blood to go up."
B) "The dose may need to be adjusted upward over time because the drug induces its own metabolism."
C) "This medication will not cause any drowsiness."
D) "You will not need to have serum drug levels drawn for this medication."
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