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Telekast F is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Telekast F have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Telekast F depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Telekast F also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Telekast F have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Telekast F normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Telekast F's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Telekast F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Telekast F is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Telekast F have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Telekast F is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Telekast F is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Telekast F safe for pregnant women?
Telekast F can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Telekast F, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Telekast F safe during breastfeeding?
Telekast F does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Telekast F on the Kidneys?
Telekast F may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Telekast F on the Liver?
Telekast F is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Telekast F on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Telekast F. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Telekast F should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telekast F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telekast F habit forming or addictive?
Telekast F is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Telekast F. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Telekast F is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Telekast F in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Telekast F
You can take Telekast F with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telekast F
Consumption of alcohol and Telekast F together may have severe effects on your health.
Telekast F is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamines. This drug primarily helps in arresting the allergy and relieving symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, non-stop sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
No, Telekast F is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Although, Telekast F is classified as a non-sedative antihistamine, but it can still cause certain amount of sedation in some patients. If you are taking this drug and you feel sedated, then you are recommended not to take up important task's such as driving, operating heavy machinery. Doing so may make you prone to accidents and events uncalled for.
Yes, Telekast F can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please inform your doctor.
Take Telekast F as long as the doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not take it longer than prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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