The patient has just been prescribed milrinone (Primacor). The nurse recognizes the drug is contraindicated due to the patient's allergy to what?
A) Penicillins
B) Salicylates
C) Opioids
D) Bisulfites
D
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Phosphodiesterase inhibitors are contraindicated in the presence of allergy to the drug or to bisulfites. Penicillins, salicylates, and opioids have no contraindications when used with milrinone.
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