Singulair

A prescription drug called Singulair is used to treat seasonal allergies and asthma. It is a member of the drug class known as leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs). Additionally, singulair is occasionally used to stop bronchospasm brought on by exercise. This article is intended for informational purposes to help Welzo users understand Singulair.
Overview
Uses
Side Effects
Medication
Ingredients
Supplements
Pharmacokinetics

Side Effects

Singulair is generally well tolerated by users. The most frequent adverse reactions are diarrhea, stomach pain, and headache. Dizziness is another side effect of singulair. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects.

People with certain medical conditions, such as kidney or liver disease, may not be able to use singulair. Before beginning Singulair, be sure to discuss all the medications you're taking with your doctor as Singulair may interact with other medications.

Dosage

Both tablets and granules of Singulair are readily available. Adults and children who are four years old and older should take 10 mg once daily. You can take Singulair with or without food.

Take the missed Singulair dose as soon as you remember if you do. Skip the missed dose and carry on with your regular schedule if it is almost time for your next dose. Never take two Singulair doses at the same time.

Storage

Away from light and moisture, keep Singulair at room temperature. Singulair shouldn't be kept in the bathroom. Keep pets and children away from Singulair.

A prescription drug called Singulair is used to treat seasonal allergies and asthma. It is a member of the drug class known as leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs). Additionally, singulair is occasionally used to stop bronchospasm brought on by exercise.


How does Singulair work?

Leukotrienes are a class of chemical that are involved in the body's inflammatory response, and Singulair works by blocking them. Singulair can lessen inflammation and enhance asthma and allergy symptoms by obstructing these chemicals.

Is Singulair available as a generic drug?

No, there aren't any generic versions of Singulair at this time.