An advertisement for Claritin, a drug for seasonal nasal allergies, made this claim: "Clear relief without drowsiness. In studies, the incidence of drowsiness was similar to placebo" (Time, February 6, 1995, p. 43) . The advertisement also reported that 8% of the 1,926 Claritin takers and 6% of the 2,545 placebo takers reported drowsiness as a side effect.
-Calculate the relative risk of drowsiness for Claritin users compared to placebo.
A) 0.02
B) 1.02
C) 0.75
D) 1.33
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