Which of the following is an example of a paradoxical drug effect?
A) pollen and antibodies combine to produce an allergy
B) antibiotic drug producing ototoxicity
C) a drug for irritable bowel being taken off the market
D) amphetamine stimulant drugs used to decrease hyperactivity in children
Answer: D
A) This is an example of an allergic reaction.
B) This is an example of a toxic effect.
C) This is not a paradoxical drug effect.
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