Which of the following is NOT classified as a high-alert medication?
Narcotics
Adrenergic agonists
Antidiarrheal agents
Antiarrhythmics
Antidiarrheal agents
Rationale: Antidiarrheal agents are not classified as high-alert medications. Classes of high-alert medications include: adrenergic agonists, adrenergic antagonists, anesthetic agents, antiarrhythmics, and anti-thrombotic agents.
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