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Montelukast (Systemic)

Brand Names : Singulair

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Antiasthmatic, leukotriene receptor antagonist
Description

Montelukast (mon-te-LOO-kast) is used in mild to moderate asthma to decrease the symptoms of asthma and the number of acute asthma attacks. However, this medicine should not be used to relieve an asthma attack that has already started.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

    Oral
  • Tablets (U.S.)
  • Chewable tablets (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Singulair

   

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Montelukast: Before Using



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