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Rejection of transplanted organs may be prevented by the use of which medication?

Which of the following are side effects of urinary anti-infectives?

Which of the following is the term for decreased blood sugar?

Patients being treated with tetracyclines should be instructed regarding:

Interactions of tetracyclines more likely involve which of the following?

Patients on antifungal therapy should be instructed regarding:

Which of the following is an important practice in insulin administration?

Which of the following is the definition of resistance?

Which of the following stimulate(s) smooth muscle in the GI tract, accounting for the GI side effects experienced?

Idris is a 39-year-old man African American man who presents to the health department reporting several weeks of generalized weakness, headache, nausea, and migratory arthralgia. The patient reports exclusive sex with men, participation in condomless anal insertive, and receptive intercourse. He has been in a monogamous relationship over the past six months. Physical examination reveals a painful ulcerated plaque on the upper lip , a macular rash with three crater-like scarred painless lesions on the glans, a nonpruritic hyperkeratotic maculopapular palmar rash and bilateral submandibular lymphadenopathy. No alopecia, neurologic deficits, or ocular or cardiovascular abnormalities are noted. Results of laboratory testing include a positive rapid plasma reagin (RPR) test. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing is negative. The patient has no drug allergies. Given the clinical presentation and laboratory findings, which is the best pharmacologic management for this patient?