A patient who has been on methotrexate therapy is experiencing mild pain. Her husband calls to see if he can give her aspirin for the pain. The nurse's response is based on the fact that aspirin

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Methotrexate interacts with weak organic acids, such as aspirin, and can lead to toxicity by displacing the methotrexate from protein-binding sites.

A Patient Who Has Been on Methotrexate Therapy Is Experiencing