Singulair (generic for Montelukast) may seem like the ideal medication for kiddos (or parents) with asthma–it’s an easy-to-use daily pill that helps prevent asthma attacks and relieves allergy ...

A new study on a drug widely prescribed for asthma is binding itself to receptors in the brain and is linked to severe mental health issues and suicide, according to new research. The Food and Drug ...

ORLANDO -- Neuropsychiatric events among children after starting montelukast (Singulair) for allergy and asthma treatment were more likely for those who had a history of comorbid psychiatric ...

Mar. 23 -- WEDNESDAY, April 25 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Merck asthma and allergy drug Singulair (montelukast sodium) for people aged 15 and older who ...

Despite concerns about its possible side effects, Western Pennsylvania doctors say some patients can remain on Singulair to relieve asthma or allergy symptoms. But in most cases, the doctors say they ...

Government researchers have found that a widely prescribed asthma drug originally sold by Merck & Co may be linked to serious mental health problems for some patients, according to a scientific ...

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Among patients with mild to moderate COVID-19, the asthma drug montelukast (Singulair) did not reduce duration of symptoms, results of the randomized controlled ACTIV-6 trial showed. After receiving ...

Montelukast is used in the management of asthma and for the prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm. Singulair has been linked to behavior and mood changes, hostility, aggression, agitation, vivid ...

If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can call the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 any time day or night, or chat online. A new study on a drug widely ...