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Table 6 Providers’ reasons for not using cocaine. Many respondents gave multiple reasons

From: Contemporary decongestant practices of Canadian otolaryngologists for endoscopic sinus surgery

Reason

Number of respondents (%)

Equivalent decongestants available

46 (65%)

Availability

30 (42%)

Medicolegal risk

22 (31%)

Implications of narcotic use

17 (24%)

Other

14 (20%)

Cost

4 (5.6%)