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MONTELUKAST (SINGULAIR) Weight Gain in Daughter

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Can anyone please tell me whether montelukast can cause weight gain. As before my daughter started taking this medicine she was a normally eight year old. but since been taking this medicine i have noticed the increased weight and the need for bigger clothes (she is nine) but is wearing 12-13 year old clothes and it is worrying me should i mention it to her consultant.

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