Which of the following most logically completes the argument?
A new drug, taken twice daily for one month, is an effective treatment for a certain disease. The drug now most commonly prescribed for the disease occasionally has serious side effects such as seizures; in field tests, the new drug's side effects, though no worse than mild nausea, turned out to be much more frequent. Nevertheless, the new drug is clearly preferable as a treatment, since _____.
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Apeople who experience nausea are prone to discontinue use of the new drug prematurely
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BIt is possible that the drug now most commonly prescribed has side effects that have not yet been attributed to it
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Cother drugs for the disease have typically been prescribed only for patients allergic to the most commonly prescribed drug
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Dpeople who have received effective treatment for disease do not generally contract the disease again
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Ethere is a nonprescription medication that when taken with the new drug prevents the onset of nausea
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正确答案: E