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FPGEE Foreign Pharmacy

Category - Pharmaceutical

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Which of the following warnings should be given on a prescription for pyridostigmine?

If you are using extended release capsules, do not crush them.
The medication may cause headaches and muscle cramps.
Pyridostigmine should not be taken with other anticholinesterase drugs.
All of the above

Explanation

Answer: D - Pyridostigmine is an anticholinesterase used to treat myasthenia gravis. It can cause muscle cramps and headaches. Extended release capsules should never be crushed before ingestion.

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