Zafirlukast

· Trade Name
Accolate

· Generic Name
ZAFIRLUKAST

· Drug Class
Asthma medication

· How It Works
Medication inhibits the stimulation of certain leukotriene receptors involved in the development of an allergic response

· Serious Side Effects
swollen liver
liver failure
Churg-Strauss syndrome
eosinophilia
vasculitis
allergic reaction
angioedema

· Common Side Effects
headache
infection
nausea
diarrhea
abdominal pain
elevated liver enzymes

Posted on February 8, 2009

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