Montelukast Singulair
Pronounced: (mon-teh-LEW-kast)
Interactions
Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription products you may use, especially of:
- rifamycin antibiotics (e.g., rifampin)
- certain drugs which...
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