Comparing Singulair vs Wixela Inhub
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| Singulair (montelukast) | Wixela Inhub (fluticasone / salmeterol) |
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Prescription only
Singulair is used in addition to other treatments for the maintenance treatment of asthma. It does not relieve acute attacks and may cause neuropsychiatric effects in a small number of people... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Asthma - Maintenance. Wixela Inhub may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Asthma, Maintenance
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| More about Singulair (montelukast) | More about Wixela Inhub (fluticasone / salmeterol) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Singulair has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 203 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
Wixela Inhub has an average rating of 1.9 out of 10 from a total of 104 ratings on Drugs.com. 6% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 89% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Singulair side effects in more detail. |
See also: Wixela Inhub side effects in more detail. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Singulair prices and generic prices |
View all Wixela Inhub prices and generic prices |
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N/A |
Other fluticasone / salmeterol brands include: Advair Diskus, Advair HFA, AirDuo Digihaler, AirDuo Respiclick | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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5.5 hours |
264 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 92 drugs are known to interact with Singulair:
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A total of 433 drugs are known to interact with Wixela Inhub:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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February 20, 1998 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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