Montelukast and Shortness Of Breath: What Users Say (Page 2)

• Son...
• Taken for 5 to 10 years
• October 18, 2016

For Asthma "Controls asthma, with little need for other meds. Inhaler, etc. No ER trips, no more one week out of every month hospitalized. We are sensitive to sulfa and found Qualitest brand worked the best and didn't have white powdered silica drying agent all over it. That was in another brand and gave him asthma."

• Anonymous
• August 1, 2010

Singulair (montelukast) for Bronchospasm Prophylaxis "I have really bad asthma, and nothing seemed to help. I recently started taking Singulair, and my asthma has improved unbelievably. No more wheezing and severe headaches. I feel like a new person."

• Ela...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• January 30, 2020

For Asthma "First time I took it, became very jittery and anxious... short of breath at night... woke up anxious and with panic attacks..."

• Bel...
• Taken for 10 years or more
• January 10, 2022

Singulair (montelukast) for Bronchospasm Prophylaxis "Dr. Reddy generic does not work. Torrent brand does. Why is CVS changing brands? How many people can't breathe and don't know why? This brand should be pulled stat!"

• Anonymous
• Taken for less than 1 month
• May 17, 2020

For Asthma, Maintenance "I had a severe allergic reaction to montelukast. Skin rash, difficulty breathing, high blood pressure, hot flash, legs tingly. Weird dreams, cough worse. Quit taking after 2 days. Feel terrible on it."

• Sha...
• Taken for 6 months to 1 year
• February 17, 2022

Singulair (montelukast) for Asthma "I have found this medication a real help. I still wake up wheezing, but I am able to enjoy life more and have slightly more energy."