A patient with bipolar disorder has been prescribed valproate. What precautions should the nurse explain to the patient as a result of possible drug interactions?
A) Taking valproate with clozapine decreases the effect of valproate.
B) Taking valproate with antacids can result in toxic levels of valproate.
C) Taking valproate with aspirin can result in toxic levels of valproate.
D) Taking valproate with lithium decreases the effectiveness of lithium.
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