Amyl nitrite is often preferred over nitroglycerin because its side effects are better tolerated by patients.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
In some instances unpleasant side effects are associated with amyl nitrite, so it should only be administered if nitroglycerin is not available.
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