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TELEKAST D TABLET

Written By Dr. Sakshi Sharma, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:11 AM (IST)
TELEKAST D TABLET is a combination medicine used to treat and prevent asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
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General Information

Contains

Doxofylline (400mg)+ Montelukast (10mg)

Marketer

Lupin Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

TELEKAST D TABLET is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, insomnia, irritability, increased heart rate, and flu-like symptoms. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause sleepiness and dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Telekast D Tablet

Benefits of Telekast D Tablet

Treatment and prevention of Asthma
TELEKAST D TABLET can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers” that include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. It also helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

Side effects of Telekast D Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Telekast D
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Epigastric pain
  • Tachycardia
  • Increased respiratory rate
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Rash
  • Fever
  • Pharyngitis
  • Cough
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Influenza
  • Runny nose
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Extrasystoles
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Otitis media (infection of ear)

How to use Telekast D Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. TELEKAST D TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid TELEKAST D TABLET with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

How Telekast D Tablet works

Doxofylline and montelukast. Doxofylline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist which blocks the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed TELEKAST D TABLET for prevention and treatment of asthma.
  • It is relatively safe, with very few side effects.
  • Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
  • Do not use it to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. 
  • Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not stop using it without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • You have been prescribed TELEKAST D TABLET for prevention and treatment of asthma.
  • It is relatively safe, with very few side effects.
  • Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
  • Do not use it to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. 
  • Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not stop using it without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with TELEKAST D TABLET. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of TELEKAST D TABLET during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
TELEKAST D TABLET is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
TELEKAST D TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of TELEKAST D TABLET in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
TELEKAST D TABLET should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of TELEKAST D TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of TELEKAST D TABLET in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
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Frequently asked questions

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of TELEKAST D TABLET will not make it more effective. Further, it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting worse, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
No, TELEKAST D TABLET should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to TELEKAST D TABLET, inform your doctor.
No, TELEKAST D TABLET should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to TELEKAST D TABLET, inform your doctor.
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of TELEKAST D TABLET will not make it more effective. Further, it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting worse, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. PubChem. Doxofylline. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  2. Montelukast sodium. South Ruislip, Middlesex: Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.; 2012 [revised 04 Jan. 2018]. [Accessed 25 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:
  3. ScienceDirect. Doxofylline. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  4. Montelukast sodium. Whitehouse Station, New Jersey: Merck & Co., Inc.; 1998 [revised Nov. 2014]. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  5. Pipeline Pharma. Doxofylline+Montelukast [Product Information]. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:
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