A nurse is providing patient education about colesevelam (Welchol) , a bile acid sequestrant. Which statement made by the patient demonstrates a need for further teaching?
A) "Colesevelam will reduce my levels of low-density lipoprotein."
B) "Colesevelam will augment my statin drug therapy."
C) "I will not have to worry about having as many drug interactions as I did when I took cholestyramine."
D) "I cannot take digoxin while on this medication."
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