Medicine detail

Montelukast

Used for asthma or allergy indications when prescribed.

Leukotriene receptor antagonist Respiratory and allergy ID 67
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What It Is Used For

Used for asthma or allergy indications when prescribed.

Active Ingredient

montelukast

Chemical Name

montelukast sodium

Common Brands

Singulair

Generic / Alternate Names

montelukast tablets, montelukast chewables, MONTELUKAST

Tracking Note

Track symptoms, sleep/mood changes, rescue inhaler use, and triggers.

Clinical links

Linked conditions and symptoms

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Tongue swelling

Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.

Eye / ear / nose / throat symptom context
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Watery eyes

Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.

Eye / ear / nose / throat symptom context
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Swelling

Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.

General / systemic symptom context
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Severe allergic reaction

Commonly used for asthma, COPD, bronchospasm, allergy-airway, or breathing-symptom care depending on formulation.

Medication / allergy symptom context