NEUROLOGY
SURGERY
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Question
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albuterol
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combivent
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cromolyn
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cromolyn sodium is a mast cell stabilizer that prevents the subsequent release of inflammatory mediators, including histamine and leukotrienes, which cause allergic symptoms and bronchoconstriction.
Detailed explanation-2: -Antihistamines/Mast Cell Stabilizers Olopatadine (Patanol), epinastine (Elestat), and ketotifen (Zaditor) are part of this group of medications.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gastrocrom (cromolyn sodium) dosing, indications, interactions, adverse effects, and more.
Detailed explanation-4: -The leukotriene d4 receptor antagonist, montelukast, inhibits mast cell degranulation in the dermis induced by water avoidance stress. Acta Histochem.
Detailed explanation-5: -Cromoglicic acid (Cromolyn/cromoglycate) Lodoxamide. Nedocromil.