Which adverse effect is shared among all antidysrhythmic drugs?
1. Edema
2. Impotence
3. Photosensitivity
4. Prodysrhythmic effects
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale: All antidysrhythmic agents can worsen existing dysrhythmias or create new ones.
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