Drug Uses
Singulair is used for the long-term maintenance of asthma and to relieve allergy symptoms. It is also prescribed for a number of other conditions as determined by a doctor.
How Taken
Singular is to be used in strict accordance with a doctor’s directions. Singulair does not need to be taken with food. Do not discontinue the use of Singulair without your doctor’s permission even if there is a significant improvement in your condition.
Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, it can be taken as soon as you remember, as long as it does not clash with the next scheduled dose. In this case, rather skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.
More Information
Singulair is to be used with caution. Singulair can cause dizziness or drowsiness which may intensify if taken with alcohol and other medications. In the early stages of treatment avoid driving or performing any potentially dangerous activities in case of an adverse reaction. If symptoms persist, or get worse, contact your doctor immediately. Singulair should only be used by the person for whom it was prescribed. Never increase or decrease the dosage without your doctor’s permission.