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Alternate Medicine For Singulair
What is the concern about Singulair (montelukast)?
Singulair is a major drug in asthma treatment – it is important to review recent developments and put these findings in perspective of overall asthma care for individual patients.
Singulair (montelukast)
Singulair (manufactured and marketed by Merck and Co.) is a drug of the so-called anti-leukotriene class that is used for control of symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis (hay fever). It was initially approved by the U.S. Food and Drug...
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Great News: Little Evidence That Taking Singulair Leads to Suicide
In March 2008, in a pre-emptive move, Merck announced that its allergy/asthma drug, Singulair, might cause some people to act on suicidal... Read more »
How Can You Know Which Allergy Medicine Is Best?
There are tons of allergy medicines available, both over the counter and by prescription. So, how can you know which one is best? The... Read more »
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Quackwatch, Alternative Medicine, and the Search for "Truth"
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From Our Sources
Q&A: Primatene or prescriptions like Zyrtec and Singulair?
Dr. Mitchell Hecht explains why a reader's doctor has recommended prescription asthma medicines instead of over-the-counter Primatene. Dr. Hecht... Read more »
Singulair may be better for overweight patients
Scientists report that the asthma pill montelukast (Singulair) may work better for patients who are overweight or obese than inhaled asthma... Read more »
Study: Sudafed 24 Hour as effective as Singulair on allergy sy...
A study at the University of Chicago has found "no significant difference" between the over-the-counter drug Sudafed 24 Hour (pseudoephedrine... Read more »
Billions spent on alternative medicine in US
Alternative medicine products and procedures such as chiropractic care, herbal supplements, acupuncture, and meditation cost Americans $33.9 billion... Read more »
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Therapy for multiple sclerosis doesn't only mean medications made by pharmaceutical companies, but also physical and occupational therapy, cognitive... Read more »
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