A client has fibromyalgia and is prescribed duloxetine hydrochloride (Cymbalta) .The client calls the clinic and asks the nurse why an antidepressant drug has been prescribed.What response by the nurse is best?
A) "A little sedation will help you get some rest."
B) "Depression often accompanies fibromyalgia."
C) "This drug works in the brain to decrease pain."
D) "You will have more energy after taking this drug."
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