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Brand Names: Azlaire, Singulair
Generic Name: Montelukast

What is Montelukast? Montelukast is in a class of medications called leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs). It works by blocking the action of substances in the body that cause the symptoms of asthma and allergies. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

15 patients in the community are taking or have taken Montelukast.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 10 66%
Breathing difficulty 2 13%
Fatigue 1 6%
Don't know 1 6%
disease-related symptoms 1 6%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Montelukast.

  0 mg day 10 mg day 25 mg day 30 day 200 mg day
  4 Number of Patients: 4 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Montelukast or how long patients were taking Montelukast before stopping.

Currently taking Montelukast

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
4
4
0
2

Stopped taking Montelukast

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
1
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Montelukast (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 50% Did not seem to work: 50%
Doctor's advice 1 50% Doctor's advice: 50%
Other 1 50% Other: 50%


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