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Montelukast FAQs

How much does Montelukast cost without insurance?

The retail cost of Montelukast will vary depending on different factors, such as the pharmacy location, the dosage prescribed, and the strength or quantity purchased. On average, uninsured customers can expect to pay $386.29 for 90, 10mg tablets for a Montelukast prescription. Compare the prices of Montelukast at local pharmacies to find the lowest price. You may be able to save on the cash price of Montelukast with a SingleCare savings card. 

How much does Montelukast cost with insurance?

Most prescription insurance plans will help cover the cost of Montelukast. However, the amount of your copay or coinsurance for Montelukast depends on the coverage of your insurance plan and the dosage prescribed, among other factors. Contact your insurance company or pharmacist to determine your cost of Montelukast with insurance coverage. In some cases, the cost of Montelukast may be lower with SingleCare than with insurance. Consult your pharmacist to compare prices with different savings options to determine the best value.

Does Medicare cover Montelukast and how much does it cost?

Most Medicare plans, including Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans, will help cover the cost of Montelukast. Check your plan’s policy or contact your pharmacist to determine whether Montelukast will be covered. The copay or coinsurance amount will depend on different factors, including your current coverage stage. If you have not met your deductible, you may have to pay the full cash price of Montelukast. Without Medicare coverage, you may be able to save on the cash price of Montelukast with a SingleCare Montelukast coupon.

What is the brand name of Montelukast?

Montelukast is a generic prescription medication that is sold under the brand name Singulair, which is manufactured by Organon. Montelukast is widely available as a generic drug from different manufacturers, such as Teva Pharmaceuticals, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, and more. All versions of Montelukast are FDA-approved prescription drugs used for the chronic management of asthma symptoms and seasonal allergies. You can find Montelukast coupons for brand and generic drugs on the SingleCare website and app.

What is Montelukast?

Montelukast is a generic prescription drug used for the long-term treatment of asthma or seasonal allergies. Montelukast is also used as needed to prevent exercise-induced airway constriction or breathing problems triggered by exercise. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist. It works by blocking leukotrienes, which are substances involved with airway constriction, inflammation, and mucus production. 

Montelukast is taken as regular tablets, chewable tablets, or oral granules mixed in a solution once daily. To prevent exercise-induced airway constriction, Montelukast is taken two hours before exercise. Montelukast should not be taken to relieve an active asthma attack.

What are the side effects of Montelukast?

The most common side effects of Montelukast are headache, sore throat, cough, fever, stomach upset, diarrhea, earache, and runny nose. In rare cases, Montelukast may cause an increase in certain types of white blood cells and inflammation of the blood vessels in the body. Serious side effects of Montelukast include mental health problems, including mood changes, anxiety, aggression, depression, trouble sleeping, hallucinations, memory problems, and suicidal thoughts or behaviors. Stop taking Montelukast and consult a doctor or healthcare provider if you experience any serious side effects while taking Montelukast. 

Allergic reactions are rare but possible. Signs and symptoms of severe allergic reactions include hives, rash, itching, swelling of the mouth or face, and difficulty breathing. A severe skin reaction involving blistering, peeling, fever, sore throat, and swelling may also occur. Seek immediate medical help if you experience an allergic reaction to Montelukast.

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult a healthcare provider for medical advice and more information about other possible side effects before taking Montelukast. Tell your healthcare provider about other medical conditions you have or other medicines you are taking before starting treatment.