A different way to treat indoor and outdoor allergies.

You need to upgrade your Flash Player This is replaced by the Flash content. Place your alternate content here and users without the Flash plugin or with Javascript turned off will see this. Content here allows you to leave out noscript tags. Include a link to bypass the detection if you wish.

How SINGULAIR Works: Once-a-day SINGULAIR

Once-a-day SINGULAIR is an allergy relief medicine that is easy to take.

How to take SINGULAIR:

For adults and children 2 years and older for outdoor allergies and 6 months and older for indoor allergies:

Take SINGULAIR once a day, with or without food.
Take SINGULAIR at any time of day (take at about the same time each day).
Keep taking SINGULAIR for as long as your doctor tells you to take it.

Once-a-day SINGULAIR comes in 4 forms:

Tablet shown not actual size.

Tablet

Dosage: One 10-mg tablet once a day

Age: Adults and adolescents 15 years and older

How to take SINGULAIR: Take SINGULAIR at any time of day (take at about the same time each day)

Tablet shown not actual size.

Cherry chewable 5-mg tablet

Dosage: One 5-mg cherry chewable tablet once a day

Age: Children 6 to 14 years old

How to take SINGULAIR: Take SINGULAIR at any time of day (take at about the same time each day)

Tablet shown not actual size.

Cherry chewable 4-mg tablet

Dosage: One 4-mg cherry chewable tablet once a day

Age: Children 2 to 5 years old

How to take SINGULAIR: Take SINGULAIR at any time of day (take at about the same time each day)

Packet shown not actual size.

Oral granules

Dosage: One packet of 4-mg oral granules once a day

Age: Children 2 to 5 years old with outdoor allergies and 6 months to 5 years old with indoor allergies

How to give SINGULAIR oral granules:

Open packet when ready to use.
Sprinkle the granules directly into your child's mouth.

Pour the entire packet of granules onto an empty spoon.

Mix the entire packet of granules with a teaspoonful of cold or room temperature breast milk or formula.

Mix the entire packet of granules with a teaspoonful of cold or room temperature applesauce, mashed carrots, rice, or ice cream.

Be sure to feed the entire teaspoonful of oral granules to your child right away (within 15 minutes).

Ask your doctor if it is time to treat your allergy symptoms differently with SINGULAIR.

SINGULAIR is a prescription medicine approved for relief of symptoms of indoor and outdoor allergies (outdoor allergies in adults and children as young as 2 years and indoor allergies in adults and children as young as 6 months).

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Side effects vary by age and may include headache, ear infection, sore throat, and upper respiratory infection. Behavior and
mood-related changes have been reported, including agitation, aggression or anger, bad or vivid dreams, depression, anxiety, hallucinations (seeing things that are not there), irritability, restlessness, sleepwalking, suicidal thoughts and actions (including suicide), trembling, and trouble sleeping. Tell the doctor if you have, or your child has, these or any other side effects while
taking SINGULAIR.
SINGULAIR should not be taken by people who are sensitive to any of its ingredients.
Parents or guardians of a phenylketonuric child: Note that cherry chewable tablets contain phenylalanine, a component
of aspartame.

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call
1-800-FDA-1088.

Please read the Patient Information and discuss it with your doctor. The physician Prescribing Information also is available.

SINGULAIR is a registered trademark of Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc.

20951263(4)-04/10-SNG

Tell a friend

Tell a friend or family member about SINGULAIR.
Want to share this site with a friend or family member? Fill in the information below—and don't worry, no personal information (including e-mail addresses) about you or your family or friend will be collected from this e-mail notification feature offered by Merck. The information on this form will be used solely to contact your friend or family member and will not be retained.