What Important Point(s)of Patient Education Should Be Included About Disulfiram

What important point(s) of patient education should be included about disulfiram (Antabuse) therapy? (Select all that apply.)

A) The patient should return for liver function tests in 10 to 14 days following initiation of therapy.
B) Headache,fatigue,and a metallic taste are common adverse effects that usually resolve.
C) Avoid alcohol ingestion to prevent a reaction.
D) Carefully read all labels for possible alcohol content,including perfumes and over-the-counter (OTC) medications such as cough syrups.
E) Report to the healthcare provider any allergic symptoms,such as hives or pruritus.

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