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Singulair is a leukotriene (loo-koe-TRY-een) inhibitor. Leukotrienes are chemicals your body releases when you breathe in an allergen (such as pollen). These chemicals cause swelling in your lungs and tightening of the muscles around your airways, which can result in asthma symptoms. Singulair is...
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Singulair is used for: Prevention and long-term treatment of asthma. It is also used in certain patients to relieve runny nose caused by allergy and to prevent asthma attacks caused by exercise. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Singulair is a medicine called a leukotriene receptor antagonist. It works by blocking substances in the body called leukotrienes. Blocking leukotrienes improves asthma and allergic rhinitis.
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Montelukast sodium, the active ingredient in SINGULAIR1, is a selective and orally active leukotriene receptor antagonist that inhibits the cysteinyl leukotriene CysLT1 receptor.
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See also: Asthma, Asthma, Maintenance, Bronchospasm Prophylaxis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Hay Fever

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