Montelukast, a leukotriene-receptor antagonist, for the treatment of mild asthma and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction.

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Published in N Engl J Med on July 16, 1998

Authors

J A Leff1, W W Busse, D Pearlman, E A Bronsky, J Kemp, L Hendeles, R Dockhorn, S Kundu, J Zhang, B C Seidenberg, T F Reiss

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pulmonary-Immunology, Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ 07065-0914, USA.

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