A Patient Asks the Nurse About Using Dextromethorphan for Cough

A patient asks the nurse about using dextromethorphan for cough. Which of the following is FALSE regarding dextromethorphan?

A) Psychosis, tachycardia and seizures are potential adverse reactions
B) It should be used with caution in patients with asthma or bronchitis
C) Dextromethorphan is administered orally
D) It is classified as an antihistamine

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