A patient has been instructed to use a topical decongestant for allergic rhinitis.Which information is important for the nurse to include when teaching the patient about the use of this medicine?
A) There are no risks for rebound congestion with this medicine.
B) It is safe to take this drug with other MAO inhibitors.
C) Topical decongestants have a slower onset of action.
D) You should use this medication no more than 3 to 5 days.
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