Which of the Following Is NOT True of Decongestants

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of decongestants?

• A) They are very safe for persons who have diabetes mellitus.
• B) They shrink swollen mucous membranes.
• C) They should be used with care by persons with hypertension, hyperthyroidism, and ischemic heart disease.
• D) They are often combined with antihistamines.
• E) They tend to cause rebound congestion.

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