| Subject: | FDA Publishes Updated Information for Leukotriene Inhibitors |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Mon, 31 Aug 2009 - 09:00 am |
| The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the manufacturers of Leukotriene Inhibitors including Singulair (montelukast), Accolate (zafirlukast), Zyflo (zileuton) and Zyflo CR (zileuton extended release) have announced an update to the Precautions section of the prescribing information to include information about neuropsychiatric events reported in patients using these products. According to the FDA, neuropsychiatric events have been reported in some patients taking Singulair, Accolate, Zyflo... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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