A patient who has been taking senna for several days notes that the urine is yellowish brown. What response will the prescriber provide when the patient expresses concern about this change?
A) It indicates that renal failure has occurred.
B) It is caused by dehydration, which is a laxative side effect.
C) It is a sign of toxicity; this drug must be discontinued.
D) It is an expected, harmless effect of senna.
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