Montelukast

Synonyms / Brand Names: Singulair, Singular

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Dosing and Administration

The dosage for adults and adolescents 15 years of age and older is one 10-mg tablet.
The dosage for pediatric patients 6 to 14 years of age is one 5-mg chewable tablet.
The dosage for pediatric patients 2 to 5 years of age is one 4-mg chewable tablet or one packet of 4-mg oral granules.
The dosage for pediatric patients 6 to 23 months of age is one packet of 4-mg oral granules.

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