Montelukast (Systemic)
Brand Names : Singulair
Category- Antiasthmatic, leukotriene receptor antagonist
DescriptionMontelukast (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
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Tablets (U.S.)
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Chewable tablets (U.S.)
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
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