Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase is useful in -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Bronchial Asthma Lipoxygenase acts on Arachidonic acid to release leukotrienes which are impoant inflammatory mediators. They are respnsible for the bronchospasm during asthma attack. o So as obvious any drug which inhibits 5 lipoxygenase will prevent the formation of Leukotrienes and will be useful in the tit of Asthma.
Cardiac failure
Bronchial asthma
Hepatic failure
Ahritis