Salt Composition
Montelukast Sodium 4.00 mg + Levocetirizine 2.50 mg
Product Description
TELEKAST L KID is a combination medication containing Montelukast Sodium and Levocetirizine. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that works by blocking certain natural substances that cause inflammation in conditions like asthma and allergic rhinitis. Levocetirizine is a non-sedating antihistamine that helps relieve allergy symptoms. This combination is used to manage symptoms associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis, providing relief from nasal congestion, sneezing, itching, and wheezing.
Uses
- Symptomatic relief of allergic rhinitis
- Management of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Treatment and prophylaxis of asthma
- Relief from symptoms like nasal congestion, sneezing, and itching
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take TELEKAST L KID orally with or without food as directed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Swallow them whole with a glass of water.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use of this medication during pregnancy should be avoided unless prescribed by the doctor. Discuss the potential risks and benefits with your healthcare provider.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of certain side effects such as drowsiness.
- Old Age - Caution is advised when administering TELEKAST L KID to elderly patients due to the increased susceptibility to side effects. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - It is recommended to avoid the use of this medication during breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare provider for safer alternatives.
- Children - TELEKAST L KID should be used with caution in children. The dosage must be determined by a pediatrician based on the child's weight and age.
Storage
- Store TELEKAST L KID at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
- Keep out of the reach of children -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Certain medications like phenytoin, rifampicin, and carbamazepine may interact with TELEKAST L KID. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with TELEKAST L KID.
- Drug-Disease - Patients with liver or kidney dysfunction should use TELEKAST L KID with caution. Consult with your healthcare provider for appropriate monitoring and dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can TELEKAST L KID be taken on an empty stomach?TELEKAST L KID can be taken with or without food. Follow the instructions of your healthcare provider for the best results.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of TELEKAST L KID?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.
- Q. Is TELEKAST L KID habit-forming?TELEKAST L KID is not known to be habit-forming when used as prescribed. However, do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Q. Can TELEKAST L KID cause drowsiness?Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of TELEKAST L KID. Avoid activities that require mental alertness such as driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
- Q. How long does it take for TELEKAST L KID to show its effects?The onset of action and the duration of relief with TELEKAST L KID may vary from person to person. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized information.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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TELEKAST L KID
By LUPIN LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹130.35₹153.35
15% OFF
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