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Singulair Description 

Singulair is a medication used to prevent and treat asthma. It is a leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA), which blocks the effects of leukotrienes. These chemicals are released in the airways in response to allergens and can cause the narrowing of the airways. 

It can be taken once a day and may take up to four weeks for the full benefits to be seen. 

Singulair generic is Montelukast. Montelukast works in the same way as Singulair. 

It is important to talk to your doctor if you are considering switching to the generic form of this medication.

Additional information

Brand Name:

Singulair

Generic name:

Montelukast

Other Names:

Montelukast, Singulair

Strength(s):

10mg

Quantities Available:

28, 84

Formulation:

Tablet

Warning & Dosage

Directions: 

Singulair 10 mg is the recommended dose. 

If you are prescribed Singulair, always take it exactly as directed by your doctor. The usual dosage for adults and children ages 12 and older is 10 mg daily. Tablets should be taken as a whole with a glass of water; they should also be taken with or without food. Do not chew the tablet or crush it, as this will release the medication prematurely and may cause side effects. 

If you miss a dose of this drug, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose. In that case, don’t worry about skipping the missed dose and go on with your normal schedule. Don’t double the dose to make up for a missed one. 

Store this at room temperature away from moisture and heat; do not store it in the bathroom.

Cautions: 

Regarding medications, there are always precautions that need to be considered before starting a new treatment. This is especially true for Singulair (montelukast), a medication used to treat asthma and allergies. Some of the most important cautions include: 

  1. It should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as it has not been proven safe for use in these populations.
  2. If you are taking other medications, especially blood thinners, you must speak with your doctor before starting this medication, as interactions between the two drugs may occur.
  3. It can cause drowsiness and dizziness, so be careful when driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.

Side Effects

Singulair Side Effects 

The side effects of Singulair (montelukast) are usually mild but can include headache, upper respiratory infection, and stomach pain. More serious side effects can occur in rare cases, such as mood changes, hallucinations, and seizures. It should not be consumed while pregnant or nursing.

FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Questions: 

Why must you take Singulair at night? 

Many people with asthma take Singulair (montelukast) daily to help control their symptoms. While it can be taken at any time of day, your doctor may have you take it at night. Here’s why: It helps keep the airways open by blocking leukotrienes, chemicals that can cause the narrowing of the airways. Blocking leukotrienes also helps to prevent asthma attacks. Since the body produces leukotrienes mostly at night, taking Singulair at night should give you the most benefit.

Is Singulair a steroid? 

Some people have wondered if Singulair is a steroid because it may have the same effects as steroids. However, it is not a steroid and does not have the same effects as steroids.

Does Singulair make you gain weight? 

Singulair is a bronchodilator that treats asthma and allergies. It is among a group of medications known as leukotriene inhibitors. Some people have reported gaining weight while taking this medicine. While the reason for this weight gain is not clear, it is important to consult with your doctor if you are concerned about any weight gain while taking it.

Is Singulair good for the sinus? 

The short answer to this question is, yes, Singulair can be effective in treating sinusitis. However, like any medication, it may not work for everyone, and there are some potential side effects to be aware of. 

How much does Singulair cost in Canada? 

Singulair is a medication used to treat asthma and allergies. The price of Singulair may vary depending on the strength of the medication. However, we offer a very affordable price compared to other pharmaceutical companies.  

It is important to consult with a doctor before starting this medication.

The information above for Singulair (Montelukast) was provided to DoctorSolve.com by third parties. In no way should this information substitute for the advice of a physician. Consult a doctor or qualified health care professional if you have any medical concerns.