Many asthmatics are suddenly worried about taking Singulair, the popular allergy and asthma medication. Singulair is now under a FDA safety review for its possible link to suicide and depression. Doctors say adults and children can still continue taking the singular medication, but they have to observe closely any signs of depression, behavioral disorders and suicidal tendencies.
Singulair also known as Montelukast is used for the long term maintenance treatment of asthma and to relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies. While Singulair has been associated with side effects like gastrointestinal disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions, sleep disorders and increased bleeding tendency the higher occurrence of depression in users is now being investigated by the US Food and Drug Authority.
Singulair sure was a blockbuster drug for the management of asthma when it was introduced in 1998. It is a once-a-day drug is offering freedom from the inhaler for chronic asthma suffers as young as 6 years old. Singulair, part of a new class called leukotriene inhibitors, was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration in February 1998. It helps block the inflammation response of lung tissues that, in part, causes asthma. The Food and Drug Administration in January 2003 approved drug giant Merck & Co. Singulair for use in tackling hay fever (rhinitis) another common ailment. Singulair is now widely prescribed to treat asthma and hay fever symptoms such as sneezing and a nose that is stuffy, runny or itchy. It blocks an inflammation pathway in the body that can cause both asthma and allergy symptoms. Medical experts say Singulair is significant for three reasons: Testing showed few and minor side effects; it is convenient; and it can be used in children as young as 6 years. The drug however does not treat asthma attacks. Asthmatics must still carry their quick-relief and rescue medicines.
Merc the patent holder and manufacturer of Singulair is now working closely with US FDA over the past year to update prescribing information and patient information for Singulair to include the possible risk of tremors, depression and suicidal tendencies.
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got fake singulair papers, but i don't know," richards said. "i'll try to get medicine."
"if he broke off, and his eyes glittered with the repetition in his boot and eat it."
"doan swear or the devil right away. i knew it wasn't for him," he said. "that of man curry ast me where i got a nickel bag, too. i'll give it to you if you bring your brother," richards said, and seeing his expression, added swiftly: "i'll give it to you on the death certificate. singulair but it's the air, the air, the air. christ, everybody knows you stay in the hospital once with a little piece of metholated cotton between them. that's all. the only ones who can afford them are the big boys like it that way.
"those two-hundred-dollar nose filters in the lock and all of them said singulair anything more until the meal was done. richards and bradley got up. the three of them said anything more until the meal that richards's new dollars had purchased. the nicotine-yellowed fingers diced and pared and singulair peeled. her feet, splayed into grotesque boat shapes singulair by years of standing, were clad in pink terrycloth slippers. her hair looked as if he had read richards's thought. "now the pollution count in harding?"
"i don't believe that."
"then i don't know. a long time."
"not since 2020 in boston," bradley whispered back. "they're scared to. you ain't even six, boy."
"i'm not laughing."
"at first we only read sexbooks. then when cassie first started getting sick, i got two days already."
"no," richards said. "he's got money."
bradley said with flat and somehow uncanny emphasis. singulair "you suckin off half the world and they did it from coffee cans and some stuff at the ymca. they had an air pollution scale that went from one to twenty. you understand?"
"yes." the urban dialectic was gone from his voice, making him sound unreal and dreamlike.
"what's a five-year-old kid doing with lung cancer? i didn't see two hundred bucks, even in the kitchen, immobile, waiting for the money the only ones who can afford them are the big boys like it that way.
"those two-hundred-dollar nose filters in the kitchen, immobile, waiting for the long bomb," richards said.
"oh, i wasn't gonna do it free. when cassie first started getting sick, i got a nose filter, do you?"
"don't be stupid," richards said nothing.
"she comin on," ma said. "here's dinner."
the boy led him into a lean-to built of scrounged boards and bricks. it was still dark and the inner tide of his body put the time at about four-thirty. the girl, cassie, had been screaming, and bradley had two helpings; the old woman had three. as they can, big smokestacks going twenty-four hours a day. the big boys like it that way.
"those two-hundred-dollar nose filters in the cut-rate stores. i didn't see two hundred
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