When used alone, how should selegiline be administered?
1. At 6-hour intervals to ensure maintenance of plasma levels
2. At bedtime to decrease the drowsiness that occurs early in treatment
3. At breakfast and lunch to decrease the potential for insomnia
4. One hour before or 2 hours after meals to increase absorption
Correct Answer: 3
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