Singulair and Water retention - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Water retention is reported as a side effect among people who take Singulair (montelukast sodium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Advair Hfa, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Water retention when taking Singulair. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 125,532 people who have side effects when taking Singulair from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Singulair?
Singulair has active ingredients of montelukast sodium. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 129,751 Singulair users. Check the latest studies of Singulair.
What is Water retention?
Water retention is found to be associated with 2,121 drugs and 2,451 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Water retention.
125,532 people reported to have side effects when taking Singulair.
Among them, 1,084 people (0.86%) have Water retention.

Among these 1,084 people:
How long have people been on Singulair when they have Water retention? *
What is the gender of people who have Water retention when taking Singulair? *
What is the age of people who have Water retention when taking Singulair? *
What are other drugs people take besides Singulair? *
What are other side effects people have besides Water retention? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Singulair and have Water retention?
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Singulair:
- Singulair (129,751 reports)
Water retention treatments and more:
- Water retention (79,655 reports)
How severe was Water retention and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of montelukast sodium:
- Water retention and drugs with ingredients of montelukast sodium (1,445 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Singulair:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Water retention:
- Water retention (2,121 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Water retention:
- Water retention (2,451 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Das S, Mondal S, Dey JK, Bandyopadhyay S, Saha I, Tripathi SK, "A case of montelukast induced hypercholesterolemia, severe hypertriglyceridemia and pancreatitis", Journal of Young Pharmacists, 2013 Jun .
- Das S, Mondal S, Dey JK, Bandyopadhyay S, Saha I, Tripathi SK, "A case of montelukast induced hypercholesterolemia, severe hypertriglyceridemia and pancreatitis", Journal of Young Pharmacists, 2013 Jun .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on montelukast sodium (the active ingredients of Singulair) and Singulair (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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