Why Should Oral Cromolyn Dosage Forms Avoid Being Taken with Fruit

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why should oral cromolyn dosage forms avoid being taken with fruit juice or milk?

• A) Fruit juices and milk combine with the drug and form an insoluble complex that is difficult to excrete.
• B) The acidic conditions will induce metabolism and increase bioavailability of the drug.
• C) The dissolution and absorption of the drug will be compromised.
• D) Fruit juice and milk potentiate the action of the drug.

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