Singulair Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Singulair Tablet
| Generic name | Montelukast (as montelukast sodium) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Leukotriene receptor antagonist (leukotriene modifier) |
| Forms | 10-mg film-coated tablets, 4-mg and 5-mg chewable tablets, 4-mg oral granules |
Singulair is a prescription medicine that blocks substances in the body called leukotrienes, which cause narrowing and swelling of the airways in the lungs and contribute to allergy symptoms. It does not contain a steroid.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.