Patient teaching for sulfonamides should include all of the following except which one?
A) Get plenty of sunlight.
B) Sulfonamides may decrease effectiveness of birth control pills.
C) Take medicine with 8 ounces of water.
D) Sulfonamides may discolor urine orange-yellow.

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Sulfonamides can cause photosensitivity, making the skin more sensitive to sunlight and increasing the risk of sunburn. Patients are usually advised to avoid excessive sunlight and not to seek it out.

Patient Teaching for Sulfonamides Should Include All of the Following