NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PHARMACOLOGY
Question
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Montelukast should be take after or before meal?
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Before meal
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After meal
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Taken with or without food
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Montelukast is usually taken once a day with or without food. When montelukast is used to treat asthma, it should be taken in the evening. When montelukast is used to prevent breathing difficulties during exercise, it should be taken at least 2 hours before exercise.
Detailed explanation-2: -Montelukast is recommended to be taken in the evening. The effectiveness of this drug to prevent exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in children was already evaluated.
Detailed explanation-3: -To work properly, montelukast must be taken at the same time each day, even if your asthma seems better. You may take this medicine with or without food.
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