The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1597
ISSUE 1597
May 4, 2020
Issue 1597
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In Brief: Neuropsychiatric Events with Montelukast
May 4, 2020 (Issue: 1597)
The FDA is requiring stronger warnings in the labeling of
the leukotriene receptor antagonist montelukast (Singulair,
and generics) about the risk of suicidal behavior and other
serious neuropsychiatric events associated with its use.
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