Mood stabilizer presents to psychiatric evaluation

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An 18y/o female prescribed a mood stabilizer presents to psychiatric evaluation, reporting she has recently started taking oral birth control and is sexually active. With the understanding that this patient's mood stabilizer is a CYP 450 inducer for pathway utilized by her oral contracepts, the PMHNP teaches the patient a. that the oral contraceptive may become toxic and have hormone repercussions, increasing risk for amenorrhea b. That the oral contraceptive may increase levels of the mood stabilizer c. That the oral contraceptive will not undergo a pharmacodynamic interaction as result of concurrent administration d. That the oral contraceptive may have diminished therapeutic efficacy.

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