Which of the following prophylactic therapies is recommended to reduce the irritant effect of acetylcysteine?
a. Administration of anticholinergics
b. Administration of dornase alfa
c. Administration of corticosteroids
d. Administration of adrenergic bronchodi-lator
ANS: D
Pretreatment with an adrenergic bronchodilator, allowing adequate time for a bronchodilatory effect to be produced, can prevent or reduce airway resistance with acetylcysteine.
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