Which of the following is an adverse effect of oxytocics due to which these agents are contraindicated in patients with asthma?

A. Oxytocics cause vomiting and diarrhea.
B. Oxytocics cause constriction of bronchial smooth muscle.
C. Oxytocics cause headache and dizziness.
D. None of these are correct.


Answer: B

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