Zileuton belongs to which of the following categories?

a. Cromolyn-like agents
b. Leukotriene modifiers
c. Anti-IgE agents
d. Anti-IgA agents


ANS: B
Zileuton inhibits the 5-lipoxygenase enzyme that catalyzes the formation of leukotrienes from arachidonic acid, as also shown in Figure 35-8.

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