Adult Asthma
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck and Co., Inc.

PARTNERSHIPS WITH SINGULAIR

SINGULAIR and partners share a common goal—to promote asthma education and awareness. Asthma affects different people with different interests. That’s why SINGULAIR has developed some exciting partnerships to help educate a wide variety of people about asthma.

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National Allergy Supply (NAS)

This partnership between Merck and NAS aims to highlight the importance of taking a daily controller medicine and managing asthma triggers to help prevent symptoms before they start. NAS has been the leader in providing a wide variety of trigger-management products for over 20 years. Learn more about NAS and discounts on selected products at natlallergy.com.
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NBA Fit/WNBA Fit

Find out how you can help control your child’s asthma on and off the basketball court through Merck's partnership with the NBA Fit/WNBA Fit Challenge. Discover more, including free tools, basketball tips, and special offers at athletesandasthma.com.
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Scholastic

Merck and Scholastic have partnered to create an educational series for parents and children with asthma called Health Ed 101. This series combines important asthma information with fun activities to help parents and children better manage asthma together. Download a sample brochure now.
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SINGULAIR is a prescription medicine used to prevent asthma attacks and for long-term treatment of asthma in adults and children 12 months and older.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

  • You or your child should not take SINGULAIR for relief right away from a sudden asthma attack. Always have your or your child's rescue inhaler medicine with you for asthma attacks. Tell your healthcare provider right away if your or your child's asthma symptoms get worse or if you need, or your child needs, to use rescue inhaler medicine more often for asthma attacks.
  • SINGULAIR may cause serious side effects. Behavior and mood-related changes have been reported: agitation including aggressive behavior or hostility, bad or vivid dreams, depression, disorientation (confusion), feeling anxious, hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not really there), irritability, restlessness, sleepwalking, suicidal thoughts and actions (including suicide), tremor, and trouble sleeping. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you have, or your child has, any of these symptoms while taking SINGULAIR.
  • The most common side effects with SINGULAIR include upper respiratory infection, fever, headache, sore throat, cough, stomach pain, diarrhea, earache or ear infection, flu, runny nose, and sinus infection.
  • SINGULAIR should not be taken by people who are sensitive to any of its ingredients.

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.
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Is your or your child's asthma really under control? Or do you just think it is?

Take the asthma quiz to find out.

Which are you?
An adult with asthma
A parent of a child with asthma

Do you have to use a fast-acting inhaler (or puffer) more than 2 days a week?
Yes No
Question 1 of 7

Have you had to stop exercising or limit physical activity because of your asthma symptoms?
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Question 2 of 7

Has having asthma caused you to avoid going places or doing things you would like to do (such as hiking or going for walks in the park)?
Yes No
Question 3 of 7

Do you have asthma symptoms (such as wheezing, breathlessness, tightness in the chest, and coughing) more than 2 days a week?
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Question 4 of 7

Does coughing wake you more than 2 nights a month?
Yes No
Question 5 of 7

Have you recently missed work because of your asthma symptoms?
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Question 6 of 7

Have you recently had to visit the emergency room or an urgent-care center because of your asthma symptoms?
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Question 7 of 7

Does your child have to use a fast-acting inhaler (or puffer) more than 2 days a week?
YesNo
Question 1 of 7

Has your child had to stop playing or limit other physical activity because of asthma symptoms?
YesNo
Question 2 of 7

Have you had to prevent your child from going places or doing things that he or she would like to do because you were worried about asthma symptoms?
YesNo
Question 3 of 7

Does your child have asthma symptoms (such as wheezing, breathlessness, tightness in the chest, and coughing) more than 2 days a week?
YesNo
Question 4 of 7

Does coughing wake your child more than 2 nights a month?
YesNo
Question 5 of 7

Has your child recently missed school because of asthma symptoms?
YesNo
Question 6 of 7

Have you recently had to take your child to an emergency room or an urgent-care center because of asthma symptoms?
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Question 7 of 7

Ask your or your child's doctor if SINGULAIR is right for you or your child.

Start the conversation at your next appointment with a few simple questions for:

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