Typical Brand Names: Singulair Generic Name: Montelukast Classification: Asthma

(These are common indications for Singulair. There may be additional conditions not listed here. Check with your doctor if you have questions about your specific condition).

Generic Name	Brand Name	Qty	Price
Montelukast 4mg	Singulair 4mg	30	$67.00
Montelukast 5mg	Singulair 5mg	30	$67.00
Montelukast 10mg	Singulair 10mg	30	$67.00
Montelukast 4mg	Singulair 4mg	60	$106.00
Montelukast 5mg	Singulair 5mg	60	$106.00
Montelukast 10mg	Singulair 10mg	60	$109.00
Montelukast 4mg	Singulair 4mg	90	$137.00
Montelukast 5mg	Singulair 5mg	90	$139.00
Montelukast 10mg	Singulair 10mg	90	$147.00

What is the most important information I should know about Singulair:
Singulair will not stop an asthma attack that has already begun. It is used to prevent asthmatic attacks.

Use Singulair on a regular basis for best results. It may take several weeks to get the maximum effect of this medication.

Seek medical attention if you notice that you require more than your usual or more than the maximum amount of any asthma medication in a 24-hour period. An increased need for medication could be an early sign of a serious asthma attack.

What is Singulair:
Singulair is a leukotriene (loo-koe-try-een) inhibitor. Leukotrienes are substances in the body that are associated with the inflammation and constriction of airway muscles and the accumulation of fluid in the lungs, all of which occur during an asthma attack.

Singulair is used to prevent asthma attacks. Singulair is also used in the treatment of allergies.

Singulair may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

How Take Singulair:
Take Singulair exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.

Singulair is usually taken in the evening. Follow your doctor's instructions.

Swallow the regular tablets with a glass of water.

Chew the chewable tablets thoroughly before swallowing.

The granules can be given either directly into the mouth or mixed with a spoonful of cold or room temperature applesauce, mashed carrots, rice, or ice cream. The packet should not be opened until ready to use. After opening the packet, the full dose must be administered within 15 minutes. Never store any mixed or unmixed granules for use after 15 minutes. The granules are not intended to be dissolved in liquid however, liquids may be taken after administration of the medication.

Singulair can be taken with or without food.

Do not stop taking Singulair without first talking to your doctor. It may be some time before you begin to notice effects from this medication.

Continue taking any other asthma medications, as directed by your doctor.

Singulair will not stop an asthma attack that has already begun. Keep another medication on hand to treat attacks.

Seek medical attention if you notice that you require more than your usual or more than the maximum amount of any asthma medication in a 24-hour period. An increased need for medication could be an early sign of a serious asthma attack.

Missed Dose:
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next regularly scheduled dose as directed. Do not take a double dose of this medication.

Overdose:
Seek emergency medical attention.
The symptoms of an overdose of Singulair are unknown.

What should I avoid while taking Singulair:
Avoid items or activities that may trigger an asthma attack.

Possible Side Effects:
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking Singulair and seek emergency medical attention or notify your doctor immediately:

1. an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives);
2. numbness, tingling, or pain;
3. a rash or unexplained open sores or bruising;
4. a flu-like illness;
5. severe inflammation (pain and swelling) of the sinuses;
6. or worsening respiratory symptoms.

Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take Singulair and talk to your doctor if you experience

1. upset stomach, stomach pain, or heartburn;
2. dizziness or headache;
3. tiredness;
4. sore throat or cough,
5. or nasal irritation.

Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.

Storage:
Store Singulair at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What other drugs will affect Singulair:
Before taking Singulair, tell your doctor if you are taking rifampin (Rimactane, Rifadin) or phenobarbital (Luminal, Solfoton). You may not be able to take Singulair, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during your treatment.

Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Singulair. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including herbal products.

What does my medication look like:
Singulair is available with a prescription under the genric name Montelukast. Other brand or generic formulations may also be available. Ask your pharmacist any questions you have about this medication, especially if it is new to you.

1. Singulair 4 mg chewable tablets - pink, oval tablets
2. Singulair 5 mg chewable tablets - pink, round tablets
3. Singulair 10 mg - beige, rounded-square shaped, film-coated tablets
4. Singulair Oral granules 4 mg - white granules

Note:
Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed

Disclaimer:
Our company does not promote, encourage or advocate the use of any narcotics or medications. You should consult your physician before taking any medications. Please be advised that it is your responsibility to check your government policy on the importation of any medications before ordering. This site is for informational purposes only. We do not sell any medications. This is only general information, and should not be relied on for any purpose. It should not be construed as containing specific instructions for any particular patient. This drug information is for your information purposes only, it is not intended that this information covers all uses, directions, drug interactions, precautions, or adverse effects of your medication. We disclaim all responsibility for the accuracy and reliability of this information, and/or any consequences arising from the use of this information, including damage or adverse consequences to persons or property, however such damages or consequences arise.