Sildenafil (Viagra) is contraindicated for a male patient who is taking nitroglycerin for angina because:
A) Sexual activity greatly increases anginal pain.
B) There is a risk of overstimulating the cardiovascular system.
C) There is a possibility of life-threatening hypotension if both are taking together.
D) There is a potentiation of the effects of the sildenafil (Viagra) when combined with the organic nitrates.
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