A 40 year old F is taking theophylline for her asthma. She is known to have a prolonged hx of tonic-clonic seizures. However, you remember from your studies that CYP450 participates in theophylline metabolism, and that certain anti-epileptic affect CYP450 activity. Which adjustment is likely to be warranted in this patient?

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1. A 40 year old F is taking theophylline for her asthma. She is known to have a prolonged hx of tonic-clonic seizures. However, you remember from your studies that CYP450 participates in theophylline metabolism, and that certain anti-epileptic affect CYP450 activity. Which adjustment is likely to be warranted in this patient?