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Singulair requires a prescription in the US. Learn why, what it treats, and what OTC allergy options are available if you can't see a doctor right away.
A TIA causes stroke-like symptoms that disappear quickly, but it's still a medical emergency. Learn what causes it, how it's treated, and how to reduce your risk.