Which pair of drugs listed below, if taken together, is an example of the drug-drug interaction known as synergism?

A) Alcohol and a tranquilizer drug
B) Tylenol and codeine
C) Potassium-wasting diuretic drug and potassium-sparing diuretic drug
D) all of the above


Answer: D

A) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
B) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
C) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.

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