mardebjs
05-06-2006, 10:20 PM
I dont understand why the doctor only prescribed me 5 mg of singulair when the adult dose is 10mg. Would this even be effective?
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mardebjs 05-06-2006, 10:20 PM I dont understand why the doctor only prescribed me 5 mg of singulair when the adult dose is 10mg. Would this even be effective? stalkerswife717 05-18-2006, 07:56 PM Are you underweight? Thats the only reason I can think of. My daughter was on 5mg when she was 3. Did you ask the doctor about it? Harry 05-22-2006, 12:46 AM Surely all adults are not the same-- and their asthma is not the same. Maybe all you need is a 5 mg dose?? Is it working for you? ladybyrd92 06-13-2006, 07:43 PM My son is on 5 mg of singulair. he's 6 HP-FAN 06-14-2006, 03:43 PM THE AMOUINT OF THIS DRUG IS DEPENDET ON AGE NOT REALLY SIZE OF THE PERSON HERE and the severity of night time symptoms etc.. i started on 5mg then went up to 10mg with much better results than when i was on five. THE GUIDLINES FOR THIS DRUG AMOUNT ADULT 10 mg daily in the evening; child 6 months–5 years 4 mg daily in the evening, 6–14 years 5 mg daily in the evening Harry 06-14-2006, 04:09 PM Thank you for the Information!! God Bless~~~Harry |
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