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Claritin Vs. Singulair
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has turned down an application for a combo allergy drug. The medication would have combined the allergy medication Claritin with the asthma, allergy drug Singulair. Drugmakers Merck and Schering-Plough issued statements that they were still evaluating the FDA's response. Experts stress that both medications will continue to be offered separately.
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FDA to review Singulair, Claritin combo med
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Singulair Suicide Risk Analysis
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Singulair Oral Precautions and Side Effects
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: MONTELUKAST GRANULES - ORAL Pronounced: (mon-teh-LEW-kast) Side Effects Unusual weakness, stomach upset, diarrhea, dizziness,... Read more »
Are Flovent, Claritin safe for nursing mothers?
A mother-to-be wants to know if it is safe to treat asthma symptoms with Flovent, Claritin, and albuterol while breast-feeding. International... Read more »
Study: Singulair not linked to suicide
Researchers from the American Lung Association (ALA) say they've found no link between the asthma drug Singulair and an increased risk of suicide and... Read more »
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