A 44-year-old patient has been taking sertraline (Zoloft) ,a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for 4 months.She tells the nurse she has been interested in natural health products and wants to start taking St.John's wort.Which statement below is an appropriate response for the nurse?
A) "That should be no problem."
B) "Soon you'll be able to stop taking the Zoloft!"
C) "Be sure to stop taking the herb if you notice a change in adverse effects."
D) "Taking St.John's wort with Zoloft may cause severe interactions and is not recommended."
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