A Patient Taking Clozapine Reports, "I Get Plenty of Vitamin

A patient taking clozapine reports, "I get plenty of vitamin C by drinking 8 ounces of grapefruit juice each morning." How should the nurse respond?

A) "High doses of vitamin C support the immune system and general good health."
B) "Let's talk about better juice choices, because grapefruit juice can cause a bad reaction while taking clozapine."
C) "Grapefruit juice lessens the effectiveness of your medication.You might need a dosage change."
D) "New research shows papaya juice is a better source of vitamin C than grapefruit juice."