Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Montelukast (5 mg)

Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 112
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 112
196 people have bought this recently
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  • Contains / Salt: Montelukast (5 mg)
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Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet Information

Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet Benefits & Uses

Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet 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 5 Chewable Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet 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 5 Chewable Tablet 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 5 Chewable Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Telekast may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet 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 5 Chewable Tablet on the Heart?


    Telekast has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet

  • Is this Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet 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 5 Chewable Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet 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 5 Chewable Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet

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 about 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 almost 6 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Telekast for running nose?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Telekast can be taken for running nose. It works by blocking a compound (leukotriene) which is responsible for it.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 873-874

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 228

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)

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