I am trying to cut my sodium intake.
What is the difference between montelukast and montelukast sodium?
Question posted by samfaber57 on 22 May 2015
Last updated on 22 May 2015 by kaismama
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Nothing. montelukast sodium is the full name. The sodium in something like this just means its the sodium salt of the drug and is not the salt that you are trying to cut down on. That is sodium chloride.
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