Telekast L Kid Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Telekast L Kid Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Telekast L Kid Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Telekast L shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Telekast L should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Telekast L on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Telekast L on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Information about safety of Telekast L for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Telekast L Kid Tablet (10)
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Telekast L Kid Tablet (10)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Telekast L Kid Tablet (10) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Telekast L works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
Yes, Telekast L can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
No, taking Telekast L does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Telekast L can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, taking Telekast L does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Telekast L.
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