Talwin given in combination with Vistaril diminishes the adverse effects of nausea caused by the Talwin. This drug interaction affecting the pharmacodynamics of the Talwin is
A) an additive effect.
B) a synergistic effect.
C) a potentiated effect.
D) an antagonistic effect.
D
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