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Singulair and Asthma - What Is the Role of Singulair in Asthma?

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Singulair is in a class of medications called leukotriene modifiers. This class of drugs is one of the potential add on drugs for your asthma regimen. Learn what it does, how it works, if you might benefit and potential side effects.

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