AAAAI Allergy & Asthma Medication Guide
Last updated December 2011
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Montelukast: These medications are used for relief of allergic rhinitis symptoms.
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Generic Name
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Brand Name
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Class
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Use
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Dosage
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Product Link
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Montelukast
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Singulair
4 mg Chewable
4 mg Oral Granules
5 mg Chewable
10 mg Tablet
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Leukotriene Antagonist
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Seasonal allergic rhinitis
(age 2 and older)
Perennial allergic rhinitis
(age 6 months and older)
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Age 6 to 23 months: Use granules, 4mg daily.
Age 2 to 5: One oral granule packet or 4 mg chewable tablet once a day.
Age 6 to 14: One 5 mg tablet once daily.
Age 15 and above: One 10 mg tablet once daily.
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Singulair Website
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