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Telekast 10 Tablet

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Contains / Salt: Montelukast (10 mg)

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Telekast 10 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip

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Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
Contains / Salt: Montelukast (10 mg)

Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited

This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
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Telekast Information

Telekast is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Telekast have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Telekast depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telekast as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Telekast are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Telekast's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Telekast related warnings talks about Telekast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Telekast contraindications section.

Additionally, Telekast may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Telekast is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Telekast Benefits & Uses

Telekast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
Asthma in Children
Wheezing

Telekast Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist

Telekast Related Warnings

Is the use of Telekast safe for pregnant women?

Telekast can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Telekast, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Telekast safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Telekast. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Telekast on the Kidneys?

Telekast may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Telekast on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Telekast. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Telekast on the Heart?

Telekast has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Telekast with Other Drugs

Telekast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Pirfenidone

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Phenytoin

Phenobarbital

Rifampicin

Telekast Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telekast unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Allergy
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Telekast

Is this Telekast habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Telekast has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Telekast since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Telekast is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Telekast is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Telekast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Telekast

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telekast and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Telekast

Taking alcohol with Telekast can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Telekast

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Telekast raise blood pressure?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Telekast does not raise blood pressure (hypertension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Telekast help with bronchitis?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telekast help with bronchitis. Telekast block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Telekast prevents the narrowing of airways.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Telekast?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Take Telekast as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Telekast safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telekast is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fever, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.