Raymond, a patient with Zollinger-Ellison (ZE) syndrome, is administered a dose of 6 mg of cimetidine. How long will it take for peak absorption to occur?

A. 10 minutes
B. Within 90 minutes
C. 6 hours
D. 2 to 3 hours


Answer: B

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