1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Ear, Nose, Throat

  4. Cold treatment. Should i continue?

Cold treatment

2018-01-19 19:46:59
Is telekast tablet safe or habit forming? I have been prescribed 1 month dose as cold and allergy asthma preventive but I am experiencing side effects like dry throat and cold. Should I continue?
113 Views

Answers (1)

Consult Now
Telekast is an allergic tablet having a component called montelukast. It can be given for longer duration which can clear allergic symptoms.If the montelukast is combined with cetrizine it can cause dry throat /mouth. cold doesnt happen with it. so dont worry.

Answered2018-01-20 04:35:41

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Articles you may like

Suffering From Cold?

Dr.Radhikaa Reddy

Common cold: Runny nose, constant sneezing, headache, and recurrent sore throat are the common symptoms. It affects all ... Read more

6 Health Benefits of Cold Weather

Inderjeet singh

Here are some of the health benefits of the cold weather: Cold weather burns more calories. Recent research has shown th ... Read more

5 Key Medicines in Homeopathy for Acute Cold and Cough

Dr.Amit Vora

HOMEOPATHY is a science which deals with medicines that stimulate the body's self healing mechanism. It treats the man w ... Read more

Winter Cold, Cough & Homeopathy

Dr.Vimal S. Rachchh

In Homeopathy there are many medicines which are much effective for cold, coryza and cough.Actually that should be taken ... Read more

Role of Homeopathy in treating Influenza

Dr.Satish Erra

What is influenza?Influenza is a virus which causes cough or sore throat accompanied by a fever. This virus is spread fr ... Read more

Don't Let Cold Catch You Cold

Dr. Yogesh Kumar

Cold is a minute disease that can be very troublesome especially at times when you have to give your 100%. You cannot wo ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Is telekast L safe for long term

275 Views
I had sneeze, red eyes , itchy throat some 5 to 6 years back, whenever I get these symptoms and becomes m ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.