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drug adverse effects of leukotriene receptor antagonists
Adverse effects:
- agitation, aggression, anxiousness, dream abnormalities & hallucinations, depression, insomnia, irritability, restlessness, suicidal ideation (including suicide), & tremor
Properties
DRUGS: leukotriene receptor antagonist
FORM: drug adverse effects leukotriene receptor antagonist
References
- Food and Drug Administraton (FDA MedWatch)
Updated Information on Leukotriene Inhibitors: Montelukast
(marketed as Singulair), Zafirlukast (marketed as Accolate),
and Zileuton (marketed as Zyflo and Zyflo CR)
6/12/2009
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/PostmarketDrugSafetyInformationforPatientsandProviders/DrugSafetyInformationforHeathcareProfessionals/ucm165489.htm
- Prescriber's Letter 16(8): 2009
COMMENTARY: Neuropsychiatric Adverse Effects with Leukotriene
Modifiers
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