Singulair:

Active Ingredient: Montelukast

• Why is Singulair medication prescribed?

Singulair (Montelukast) helps in preventing difficulty breathing, wheezing, coughing and chest tightness that is cause by asthma. Besides, it is also used to prevent breathing difficulties while exercising, and in treating symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis. The medicine helps by blocking the action of substances that causes the symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis. Generic Singulair is easily available at your nearest pharmacy

• How should Singulair medicine be used?

Available in tablet, chewable tablet and granules, Singulair is taken with or without food once a day. In asthma, the medicine should be taken in the evening. In treating breathing difficulties during exercise, take this medicine two hours prior to exercising. In the treatment of allergic rhinitis, the medicine can be taken any time in the day.

• What should I do if I forget a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember; however, skip the missed dose if it’s already time for the next dose. Do not take more than one dose of this medicine in a 24 hour period.

• What side effects can Singulair cause?

Mild to severe side effects of taking Singulair (Montelukast) include dizziness, tiredness, stomach pain, headache, heartburn, swelling of face, throat, hands or feet, difficulty breathing or swallowing, hives, rash, hoarseness, flu-like symptoms, etc.

• Precautions:

• 1. Tell your doctor if you are planning to take other medicines or supplements or if you are allergic to any medicine.


• 2. Also, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to get pregnant inform your doctor. Share with your doctor if you have or have ever had liver disease.


• 3. If you decide to buy Singulair online, beware of the cheap discount Singulair, as it may not be of a very good quality.


• 4. Take a note that your mental health may change unexpectedly while on this medicine.