Montelukast (5mg)
Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet is used in asthma prevention and sneezing and runny nose due to allergies.
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Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.
Related Warnings
Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet is recommended.
Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Telekast 5 Chewable Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
