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What are the side effects of pseudoephedrine?
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Vasocontrictor: Pseudophedrine is a vasoconstrictor. This means it has the ability to temporarily narrow blood vessels. Taken orally this can cause dizziness, rapid heart rate (palpitations) or headache.
Answered 1/24/2013
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