Pharmacist's Letter Canada

Article: new precautions about suicidality and other psychiatric events for patients taking Singulair (montelukast) August 2009

Guideline: NAEPP Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma – Summary Report 2007 August 2009

Guideline: The Diagnosis and Management of Rhinitis: An Updated Practice Parameter August 2009

Commentary: Neuropsychiatric Adverse Effects with Leukotriene Modifiers August 2009

Article: New research is re-questioning the link between asthma and GERD June 2009

Article: whether oral corticosteroids are beneficial for wheezing in PRESCHOOLERS March 2009

Article: safety concerns with inhaled long-acting beta-agonists (Serevent, etc) for asthma January 2009

Article: when to use a spacer with a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) September 2008

Patient Education: How to Use Your Spacer Device September 2008

Commentary: Choosing a spacer device for MDIs September 2008

Article: People are hearing that Singulair might increase suicide risk May 2008

Commentary: Proper Use of Dry Powder Inhalers (DPIs) April 2008

Article: New National Institutes of Health guidelines will improve asthma treatment October 2007

Other: National Institutes of Health Asthma Guidelines Update 2007 October 2007

Guideline: Summary of Recommendations from the Canadian Asthma Consensus Guidelines, 2003 and Canadian Pediatric Asthma Consensus Guidelines, 2003 October 2007