A sympathomimetic drug taken at acute doses would produce side effects such as

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Sympathomimetic drugs mimic the effects of the sympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for the "fight or flight" response. This includes increased heart rate and vasoconstriction, which can lead to side effects such as high blood pressure, palpitations, and sweating. Sedation, weakness, digestion of food, slowing of heart rate, reduced breathing rate, and vasodilation are not typical side effects of sympathomimetic drugs.

A Sympathomimetic Drug Taken at Acute Doses Would Produce Side