Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
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Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup Description
Telekast L Kid Syrup is used for the management of symptoms such as runny & stuffy nose (allergic rhinitis), blockage in airways, sneezing, itching, watery eyes and other allergic symptoms. It is a c
ombination of two medicines, montelukast and levocetirizine. Telekast L Kid Syrup works by reducing the constriction and swelling of airways and blocking the production of chemicals responsible for producing symptoms of allergy. It is advised to take this medicine, preferably at bedtime, as it may cause dizziness.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹119.20 |
| You Save | ₹19.40 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Levocetirizine(2.5 Mg/5ml) + Montelukast(4.0 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
| Side effects | Headache, dry mouth, tiredness, blocked nose, dizziness |
| Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
To treat allergic rhinitis.
Contraindications of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredients of this medicine like levocetirizine, cetirizine or montelukast.
- If you have kidney problems or undergoing dialysis.
- If you are unable to digest lactose and glucose (galactose intolerance).
Side effects of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Tiredness
- Blocked nose
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Rash
- Fever
- Indigestion
- Infections
- Increased liver enzymes
- Pain in the stomach and abdomen
Precautions and Warnings of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Telekast L Kid Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
The safety of this medicine in pregnancy is not established. Do not take this medicine unless prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Telekast L Kid Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
- It is not safe to use this medicine during breastfeeding as Levocetirizine passes into human milk and can harm the baby.
- It can cause drowsiness in the breastfed baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Telekast L Kid Syrup?
A:
This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Be cautious while driving or operating any machinery after taking this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Telekast L Kid Syrup?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment, as it might alter your alertness. Do not drink alcohol if you are taking any medicines for sleeplessness, as the side effects may worsen.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are taking medicines for allergies (corticosteroids) like Prednisone and Prednisolone.
- You are already taking painkillers like aspirin, as it can increase the risk of asthma.
- You experience a rash or breathing difficulty.
- You are suffering from a psychiatric illness.
- This medicine can cause anxiety, aggression, lack of sleep and suicidal thoughts. In case you experience any of these, immediately inform your doctor.
- You are suffering from a genetic disorder called phenylketonuria.
- You are not able to empty the bladder.
- This medicine is not meant for relief from acute asthma. Use your inhaler for asthma relief in an acute attack.
Mode of Action of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
How Does It Work?
- Montelukast blocks certain natural substances called leukotriene, which cause symptoms of allergy. It reduces swelling, relaxes airways and helps to make breathing easier.
- Levocetirizine blocks histamine, a natural substance, which is produced by the body during allergic reactions.
Directions for Use of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
- Take Telekast L Kid Syrup as directed by your physician.
- Telekast L Kid Syrup can be taken with or without food.
Interactions of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
Interactions with other medicines
- Telekast L Kid Syrup contains Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Any interaction which is seen with any of these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination too.
- Medicines used to treat psychotic disorders may cause drowsiness if used concomitantly.
- The use of Medicine used to treat fits such as Phenytoin together with this medicine can affect the effect of this medicine.
- Antiviral Medicine such as Ritonavir may interfere with the effectiveness of this medicine when used concomitantly.
Storage and disposal of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
- Store this medicine below 30°C.
- Try to protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep it away from the reach of children.
Dosage of Telekast L Kid Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, aggression, restlessness, thirst and headache.
- In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I have depression. Can Telekast L Kid Syrup worsen it?
A: Telekast L Kid Syrup is known to cause side effects like anxiety, depression, irritability and suicidal behaviour. It would be best if you are cautious as there can be an increased frequency of suicidal thoughts. In case it occurs, immediately inform your family and doctor.
Q: Can I take Telekast L Kid Syrup during an asthma attack?
A: No, it will not help in an acute attack of asthma. It is advised to take appropriate rescue medicine like inhalers given by your doctor during an asthma attack. Keep taking Telekast L Kid Syrup as well and do not stop it abruptly.
Q: Can I take Telekast L Kid Syrup in pregnancy?
A: Yes, it can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Due to inadequate information on its safety in pregnancy, you should avoid self-medicating this medicine.
Q: Can I stop taking Telekast L Kid Syrup if symptoms of allergy go away?
A: No, you should take this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Stopping this medicine in between the treatment may revert the allergic symptoms.
References
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Product Details
Brand
TELEKAST L
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/08/2024
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