Medications: Toddler, Singulair

Over the Counter (OTC)

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Your Opinions on Singulair

I have a 5 yr old daughter who gets a wicked cough a few times a year. This past trip to the ped he suggested we start her on 4 mg of Singulair. My husband is asthmatic and the ped feels that there is a possibility that she may be diagnosed later in life with asthma. She is considered at risk because she has had upper respiratory issues a few times this past winter. My question is that I've heard both good and bad about this medication and I am just concerned. Most of the issues involve behavioral outbursts and children becoming more...

Prescription

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15 Month Old Prescribed Singulair for Allergies....

Hi... my 15th month old daughter was just diagnosed with allergies... the doc prescibed singulair for her and my husband read some side effects and does not want me to get the prescription filled. I am going to call the doc and discuss this with him, but do any of you have your children taking singulair and what side effects have you seen? Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!