As a nasal decongestant, pseudoephedrine should be used cautiously in patient with any of the following conditions except:
Pseudoephedrine, a mixed direct- and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, may raise blood pressure and car­diac oxygen requirement, potentiate the cardiac effects of thyroid hormone, and increase urinary retention in patients with prostatic hypertrophy. It is not contrain­dicated in cases of urinary incontinence, and may actually be useful in select patients with the condition because it contracts the bladder sphincter.
Hypertension
Hyperthyroidism
Ischemic heart disease
Urinary incontinence
Urinary incontinence