Leukotriene Inhibitors Quiz
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What is the primary advantage of Montelukast?

  • Prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm (correct)
  • Reduction in the doses of β2-adrenergic agonists
  • Inhibition of 5-LOX
  • Immediate bronchodilation

    • What is the function of Zileuton?

  • Selective inhibitor of the cysteinyl leukotriene-1 receptor
  • Provides immediate bronchodilation
  • Prevents the formation of both LTB4 and the cysteinyl leukotrienes (correct)
  • Reduces the doses of corticosteroids

    • Which of the following is not a therapeutic benefit of the mentioned drugs?

  • Improved respiratory function
  • Prophylaxis of asthma
  • Reduction in the doses of β2-adrenergic agonists
  • Immediate bronchodilation (correct)

    • What is a common characteristic of Zafirlukast and Montelukast?

    <p>They are both selective, reversible inhibitors of the cysteinyl leukotriene-1 receptor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following drugs is not a selective inhibitor of the cysteinyl leukotriene-1 receptor?

    <p>Zileuton</p> Signup and view all the answers

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