As antiemetics, phenothiazines (Compazine, Phenergan) have which of the following undesirable side effects?
A) Extrapyramidal effects and sedation
B) Headache and diarrhea
C) Hallucinations
D) Euphoria

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Phenothiazines, such as Compazine and Phenergan, are known to have unwanted side effects such as extrapyramidal effects (tremors, dystonic reactions, akathisia, and parkinsonism) and sedation. Hallucinations and euphoria are not common side effects of these drugs. Headache and diarrhea are also not typical side effects of phenothiazines.

As Antiemetics, Phenothiazines (Compazine, Phenergan) Have Which of the Following