Montelukast is used regularly to prevent the wheezing and shortness of breath caused by asthma and decrease the number of asthma attacks. Montelukast is also used before exercise to prevent breathing problems during exercise (bronchospasm). This medication can help decrease the number of times you need to use your rescue inhaler. This medication is also used to relieve symptoms of...
Read moreDid you see the reports last week that Singulair was going to be investigated by the Food and Drug Administration for reports of a "casual... Read more »
My e-mail is buzzing. "Have you seen the news about Singulair? Are you worried?" The short answer is, "No, I'm not concerned at all." ... Read more »
The FDA has announced it is investigating a possible association between the use of Singulair and behavior/mood changes, suicidality... Read more »
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 »
What is the concern about Singulair (montelukast)?Singulair is a major drug in asthma treatment – it is important to review recent developments and... Read more »
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Hypertension is the term used to describe high blood pressure. Blood pressure is a measurement of the force against the walls of your arteries as... Read more »
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Hypertension; HBP; Blood pressure - high Prevention Adults over 18 should have their blood pressure checked regularly. Lifestyle... Read more »
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Hypertension; HBP; Blood pressure - high Symptoms Most of the time, there are no symptoms. For most patients, high blood pressure is... Read more »
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Hypertension; HBP; Blood pressure - high Treatment The goal of treatment is to reduce blood pressure so that you have a lower risk of... Read more »