When prescribing tacrolimus (Protopic) to treat atopic dermatitis patients should be informed that:
A) Tacrolimus is most effective if it is used continuously for four to six months.
B) Tacrolimus should be spread generously over the affected area.
C) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a black box warning about the use of tacrolimus and the development of cancer in animals and humans.
D) The FDA recommends that patients be screened for cancer before prescribing tacrolimus.
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