Certain sympathomimetics, such as epinephrine, should NOT be used ophthalmically while wearing soft contact lenses because they may:

A) cause cataracts
B) discolor the lenses
C) erode (dissolve) the lenses
D) cause a painful allergic reaction


B) discolor the lenses
Epinephrine, a sympathomimetic drug, should not be used ophthalmically while wearing contact lenses because discoloration of the lenses may occur.

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