A Patient Taking a Levodopa Preparation for the First Time

A patient taking a levodopa preparation for the first time calls the clinic to report dark discoloration of his urine.Which statement is true in this situation?

A) The discoloration of urine is a harmless effect of the drug.
B) The patient has taken this drug with red wine or cheese.
C) The patient is having an allergic reaction to the drug.
D) The patient has most likely taken extra drug doses.

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