MSD European laboratories have developed a new treatment to fight against childhood asthma.
This condition is becoming more and more common and can be very stressful for parents and children. It is not an illness to be taken lightly.
Now, there is a new granular formula that can be mixed into baby food so it is easier to administer. It is the called Singulair 4mg. It is sold in pharmacies in France. It is unclear when it will make its way to Canada.
This new medication is designed for children aged 6 months to 5 years old.
Doctors point out that to help prevent your child from having asthma attacks, it would be advantageous to try to find out what triggers their attacks. Pollution or humidity are among the worst aggravating factors.
It is also important to keep a healthy environment for your children, without exposure to tobacco.