Telekast F 10mg/120mg Tablet

Introduction

Telekast F 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to manage seasonal allergies, asthma, and hay fever symptoms. It contains Montelukast (10 mg), which helps prevent airway inflammation and breathing difficulties, and Fexofenadine (120 mg), an antihistamine that provides relief from sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and itching. This dual-action formula helps improve breathing comfort and reduces allergic discomfort effectively.

Benefits

• Provides relief from symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as sneezing, itching, nasal congestion, and watery eyes
• Helps in preventing asthma attacks by reducing airway inflammation
• Controls seasonal allergy symptoms, especially during pollen exposure
• Reduces nasal and chest congestion for better breathing
• Improves sleep quality and daily activity levels by controlling persistent allergy symptoms
• Non-sedating antihistamine component (Fexofenadine) helps reduce drowsiness compared to older allergy medicines

Side Effects

• Headache, dizziness, or mild drowsiness
• Stomach upset, nausea, or abdominal pain
• Dry mouth or sore throat in some patients
• Rare skin reactions like rash or itching
• Mood or sleep disturbances in sensitive individuals
• In uncommon cases, fast heartbeat or tiredness

How to Use

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken once daily with a glass of water
• Best taken on an empty stomach for better absorption (or as advised)
• Do not crush or chew the tablet; swallow whole
• Take at the same time every day for consistent results

What to Avoid

• Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may increase drowsiness and dizziness
• Do not take with fruit juices (like grapefruit, orange, or apple) as they may reduce effectiveness of Fexofenadine
• Avoid exceeding the prescribed dose
• Do not stop the medicine suddenly if prescribed for asthma prevention without consulting your doctor

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart conditions before starting this medicine
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take it only if prescribed
• Use with caution if you have a history of mental health issues, seizures, or severe allergies
• Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
• Regular follow-up may be needed if taken long-term for asthma or allergy control