FDA rejects Claritin, Singulair combo med

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has turned down an application for a combo allergy drug. The medication would have combined the allergy medication Claritin with the asthma, allergy drug Singulair. Drugmakers Merck and Schering-Plough issued statements that they were still evaluating the FDA's response. Experts stress that both medications will continue to be offered separately.

(The Associated Press) UPDATED 04/27/2008
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