The main disadvantage of salicylic acid is that
A. too many ED mentions result from its ingestion
B. it is very irritating to the stomach
C. moderate doses produce hallucinations
D. it is more expensive than acetaminophen
Answer: B. it is very irritating to the stomach
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false