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Case 3: Antiretrovirals and Methadone

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C Methadone can reduce levels of zidovudine.

This answer is incorrect. Methadone can increase levels of zidovudine, potentially enhancing zidovudine adverse effects.

A Methadone can reduce the plasma levels of didanosine.
B Nevirapine can reduce the plasma levels of methadone.
D Lansoprazole can decrease absorption of methadone.

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