Contraindications specific for cathartics and laxative preparations include ____.

a. congestive heart failure, history of renal calculi, cirrhosis, dehydration, or electrolyte
imbalance
b. impaired renal and liver function, pregnancy, and use in children
c. concomitant use with Warfarin or C-diff associated with antibiotics
d. acute abdominal pain or prolonged use
e. pregnancy and lactation, seizure disorders, and cardiac arrhythmia


d. acute abdominal pain or prolonged use

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