TELEKAST 4 CHEWABLE TABLET

Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist used to treat asthma, allergic rhinitis, and to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm. It works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, which are chemicals in the body that cause inflammation and constriction of airways. Montelukast is taken orally, usually once daily, and is available in various formulations, including chewable tablets. It is often used in conjunction with other medications to control symptoms.

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SALT CATEGORY: RESPIRATORY & ASTHMA

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medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Chewable Tablet

Manufacturer

Lupin Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Leukotriene Antagonistshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: RESPIRATORY

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Asthma prevention
Exercise-induced asthma
Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Nasal allergy symptoms

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arrow_rightMake sure to keep all other rescue medicines handy for your child in case of any respiratory distress.
arrow_rightNever increase or decrease the dose of Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet on your own, as it can harm your child.
arrow_rightNever combine Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet with other cold and flu medicines, as that may cause some side effects.
arrow_rightIf you are giving Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet to your child for asthma or allergy, you need not give another dose to prevent exercise-induced breathing problems. In case of any confusion, consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible.
arrow_rightPractice self-care tips like abstaining your child from coming in contact with allergens. Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places. Give plenty of fluids to your child, as that helps in thinning and loosening the mucus in the lungs.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.

warningSide Effects

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Nausea
Tiredness
Lips
Tongue
Depression
Suicidal thoughts
Needles
/or rash

helpFrequently Asked Questions

Which food items should my child avoid taking along with Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet?

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Do not give high-fat meals and fruit juices to your child along with Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet as they may interfere with the absorption of this medicine.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet?

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Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Can I decrease the dose of Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet by myself if my child starts to feel better?

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No, adhere to the dose as prescribed by your child’s doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself, as it can impact your child’s health. While increasing the dose may cause unwanted effects like sedation and depression, decreasing the dose or stopping it suddenly can result in a rebound reversal of all symptoms.

Can I stop the medicine by myself?

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No, all symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet, usually if taken for a long time. It is advised to stop this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child’s doctor.

How should Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet be stored?

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Telekast 4 Chewable Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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