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 ...

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 ...

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has confirmed that it is again reviewing the neuropsychiatric risks attached to prescriptions of the asthma drug montelukast after ...

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 ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James implored the FDA Feb. 22 to update Singulair’s warning label after an uptick in pediatric mental health issues linked to the asthma and allergy drug. Reported ...

Feb 23 (Reuters) - The attorney general for one of the most populous U.S. states this week urged federal drug regulators to address safety risks associated with the widely used asthma and allergy ...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Parents are being put in a difficult position, wanting to speak out and warn other families about the mental health side effects their children suffered on Singulair or its ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on Tuesday said their review of clinical trials does not suggest Merck & Co's Singulair asthma drug or similar medicines cause suicide or suicidal thought, ...

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 ...

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 ...