In early 2020, the Food and Drug Administration responded to decades of escalating concerns about a commonly prescribed drug for asthma and allergies by deploying one of its most potent tools: a stark warning on the drug’s label that it could cause aggression, agitation and even suicidal thoughts. The agency’s label, which was primarily aimed at doctors, was supposed to sound an alert about the 25-year-old medication, Singulair, also known by its generic name, montelukast. But it barely dented u
The agency’s label, which was primarily aimed at doctors, was supposed to sound an alert about the 25-year-old medication, Singulair, also known by its generic name, montelukast. But it barely dented use.
It was just after 11 p.m. when a computer screen alerted a hospital technician that one of the 50 patients she was remotely monitoring had a potentially fatal change of heart rhythm. Her screen also showed one of the wires attached to the patient had fallen off. Regardless, medical protocol required a code blue be called in case the patient needed resuscitation. The patient had been admitted .
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SMART needs to take closer look at freight plan As reported in a recent article on Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District management of freight trains (“SMART leans toward gas tanker storage to regain revenue,” Nov. 17), it is clear to me that our Measure Q sales tax dollars are being used to subsidize freight operations […]