|
| Singulair Description:
Singulair,Montelukast, is taken to prevent and treat asthma. The oral tablets are for asthma patients age 15 years and older, and the chewable tablets are for pediatric patients 2 years of age and older. Do not take Singulair to relieve an asthma attack. It is not a replacement for the quick help that short acting inhalers provide during an asthma attack. It is very important that you continue taking your other asthma medicines unless your health care provider tells you to stop. |
Product Notes:
General Precautions with Singulair:
It is very important that you continue to take your other asthma medicines unless your doctor tells you to stop.
If your asthma is made worse by aspirin, you should continue to avoid aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Phenylketonuric patients should be aware that the chewable tablet for Singulair contains phenylalanine (a part of aspartame).
What should I tell my doctor or health care provider?
Tell your doctor or health care provider if you are trying to become pregnant, are already pregnant, or are breast-feeding. Side Effects:
Feeling tired
Fever
Stomach pain
Upset stomach
Intestinal upset
Heartburn
Dizziness
Headache Manufacturer link or canadian Pharmacy drug sources: na
|