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Telekast D Tablet

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
85.22
110.68
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Description

Telekast D Tablet is an anti-asthmatic medicine used to treat bronchial asthma in adults. It contains a combination medicine a combination of doxofylline and montelukast as active ingredients that be

longs to the class of anti-asthmatic medicine. Asthma is a condition that makes breathing difficult and triggers coughing, whistling sound while breathing and shortness of breath. Telekast D works by widening the narrowed airway tract of the lungs and helps relieve the symptoms. It should be used in children above 15 years of age and adults. Do not use this medicine for a sudden (acute) asthma attack and not substitute it with any other medication without informing the doctor. Your doctor should be informed if you have any medical conditions like liver, kidney or heart disease; on any medications, supplements or herbal preparations and have an active lifestyle of smoking, alcohol or caffeine consumption. If you experience any undesired symptoms while taking this medicine, then inform your doctor.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹85.22
You Save₹25.46 (23% on MRP)
ContainsDoxofylline(400.0 Mg)+Montelukast(10.0 Mg)
UsesAsthma
Side effectsHeadache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea
TherapyANTI-ASTHMATIC
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uses

Uses

Telekast D Tablet is used in adults to treat asthma (a condition in which the airway path of the lungs gets narrow due to swelling and causes difficulty in breathing).
contraindications

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to doxofylline or montelukast or any other components of the Telekast D Tablet.
  • If you have any heart problems like heart attack, blockage of heart vessels, low blood pressure.
  • If you are a breastfeeding woman.
sideEffects

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Dizziness
  • Fever
  • Weakness
  • Rash
  • Lack of sleep
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take the Telekast D Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of this medicine on human pregnancy. However, your doctor may give you this medicine only if it's needed and the advantage overweighs the risk. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take the Telekast D Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
No, this medicine should not be used while breastfeeding as components of this medicine passes into the breastmilk and can be harmful to the baby. Inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Telekast D Tablet?
A:
It does not affect the ability to drive. However, if you experience any of the side effects of this medicine like sleepiness or dizziness, then avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Telekast D Tablet?
A:
There is limited data available about the effect of alcohol on this medicine. Consult your physician if you have a habit of consuming alcohol regularly.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • Your asthma or your condition gets worse.
  • You have underlying medical conditions like liver or kidney-related disease, fits, overactive thyroid, mood swings, heart disorders, blood-related disease, stomach ulcers, etc.
  • You have problems with your lungs like COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
  • You have low levels of oxygen in your blood.
  • You develop symptoms like cough, runny nose, sneezing, pins and needles or numbness of arms or legs, worsening of symptoms and/or rash.
  • You are taking aspirin or other pain killers like ibuprofen, diclofenac, etc.
  • You smoke daily.
  • Telekast D Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action

  • Telekast D Tablet contains a combination of doxofylline and montelukast.
  • Doxofylline is a bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles that surround the airways of the lungs and allows them to open up. It acts by inhibiting a chemical in the body, causing relaxation of the musc...
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  • Montelukast works by blocking certain natural substances called leukotrienes, which may cause allergies. It reduces swelling, relaxes airways and helps to make breathing easier, thus also helps in con...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use

Telekast D Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by y...
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interactions

Interactions

  • As the Telekast D Tablet contains doxofylline and montelukast, any interaction seen with them when taken alone may happen with this combination.
  • Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for a...
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  • In particular, if you are taking medicines like antibiotics (such erythromycin), antacids like cimetidine, anti-hypertensives like propranolol, etc.
  • Other medicines that should be used with caution are cholesterol-lowering medicines, other medicines used to treat respiratory diseases, anti-epileptic medicine like phenytoin and anti-tuberculosis me...
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You should avoid consuming beverages and food that contain caffeine with the Telekast D Tablet.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal

  • Store this medicine below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
  • Protect it from light and moisture.
  • Keep the product out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage

Symptoms of an overdose are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, sleepiness, headache, increased thirst, altered mood. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medici...
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If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do n...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: When and how should I take Telekast D Tablet?

A: Always take this medicine as advised by your doctor at the same time daily for optimal results. It can be taken with or without food.

Q: For how long do I need to take Telekast D Tablet?

A: Do not stop taking this medicine until and unless your doctor advises you. If you stop taking this medicine, it can lead to a severe breathing problem, which can be very dangerous. The doctor will gradually decrease the dose as per the need.

Q: Is the Telekast D Tablet safe to use in elderly people?

A: No, it should not be given without consulting your doctor. Elderly people are more prone to suffer from a certain medical condition. This medicine needs to be administered cautiously. Hence, consulting your doctor is necessary before you start this medicine.

Q: Can Telekast D Tablet be used for sudden asthma attacks?

A: No, it is not for use during sudden asthma attacks. You must keep your rescue inhaler readily available for such conditions. Telekast D Tablet helps in controlling the associated symptoms.

Q: Is Telekast D a steroid?

A: No, Telekast D is not a steroid medicine. It is an anti-asthmatic medicine used to treat allergic conditions and diseases of the airway tract such as asthma.

Q: When should I take Telekast D Tablet?

A: You should take Telekast D exactly as told by the doctor. However, it should preferably be taken after food to avoid any stomach discomfort or upset stomach.

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Last Updated on: 08 Jul 2025 | 08:02 PM (IST)

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