Singulair Linked to Mental Health

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Singulair was a blockbuster product for Merck after its launch in 1998 , offering relief in a pill as an alternative to an inhaler.

By 2019 , thousands of reports of neuropsychiatric episodes, including dozens of suicides, in patients prescribed the drug had piled up on internet forums and in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s tracking system.

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