Per the warnings of the Food and Drug Administration, it is important to insure that your patient's ophthalmologist is aware that your patient is taking an α₁-blocker because the medication puts the patient at risk for: A) Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome B) Retinal detachment C) Macular degeneration D) Cataracts

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α1-blockers can cause intraoperative floppy iris syndrome, which can complicate cataract surgery.

Per the Warnings of the Food and Drug Administration, It