Prescribers might override a medication alert about a patient's allergies when:

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All of the options provided are valid reasons a prescriber might override a medication alert regarding a patient's allergies. A) If historical data shows the patient has previously tolerated the medication without adverse effects, B) if the clinical benefit of administering the medication outweighs the potential risk of an allergic reaction, and C) if the medication is deemed therapeutically necessary for the patient's condition, despite the allergy alert.

Prescribers Might Override a Medication Alert About a Patient's Allergies