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Salt Composition
Montelukast Sodium 5.00 mg
Product Description
TELEKAST 5 is a tablet formulation containing Montelukast Sodium as the active ingredient. Montelukast Sodium is a selective antagonist of leukotriene receptor antagonist, which helps in the management of various respiratory conditions. TELEKAST 5 is primarily used for the prevention and long-term treatment of asthma, including the prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction. It is also effective in relieving symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis and perennial allergic rhinitis. TELEKAST 5 works by reducing inflammation and constriction in the airways, thus improving breathing and reducing symptoms associated with respiratory conditions.
Uses
  • Prevention and long-term treatment of asthma
  • Relief from symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
Side Effects
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It can be taken with or without food.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature (25°C). -
  • Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Some medications may interact with TELEKAST 5. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
  • Drug-Disease - No known drug-disease interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can I stop taking TELEKAST 5 if my symptoms improve?
    No, it is important to continue taking this medication as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Suddenly stopping the medication could lead to a relapse of symptoms.
  • Q. Can I use this medication for sudden asthma attacks?
    No, TELEKAST 5 should not be used as a rescue medication for sudden asthma attacks. It is not meant to provide immediate relief during an asthma attack. Keep a separate rescue inhaler or medication prescribed by your doctor for such situations.
  • Q. Can TELEKAST 5 be given to children?
    Yes, TELEKAST 5 can be given to children, but the dosage may vary depending on the child's age and weight. It is essential to consult a pediatrician for the correct dosage and usage instructions.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of TELEKAST 5?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. Can I take this medication with other asthma medications?
    This medication may be taken along with other asthma medications, but it is best to consult your doctor for the proper combination and dosage.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

TELEKAST 5

By LUPIN LTD

10 tablet/strip
₹111.48₹131.15
15% OFF
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