Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A drug that acts as a leukotriene receptor antagonist, reduces the inflammatory process, and is used to treat the signs and symptoms of asthma.
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- noun An
oral leukotriene receptor antagonist for the maintenance treatment ofasthma .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Montelukast (Singulair) and zafirlukast (Accolate) are part of a new generation of asthma medications that are leukotriene antagonists.
Doug Bremner: If Prescription Meds Don't Kill You They Might Drive You Crazy
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Accolate zafirlukast, during the reported quarter.
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BY Saturday said it has launched the generic asthma drug zafirlukast in the U.S.
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Doug Bremner: If Prescription Meds Don't Kill You They Might Drive You Crazy
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Doug Bremner: If Prescription Meds Don't Kill You They Might Drive You Crazy
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Covera, Isoptin, Verelan); and zafirlukast (Accolate).
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