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Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

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Medicamen Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)

Overview Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Diabex Duo 500mg/20mg Extended-Release Tablets combine two medications to manage elevated blood glucose in individuals with type 2 diabetes. This dual action helps mitigate severe diabetic complications like renal impairment and vision loss, potentially lowering the risk of cardiovascular events. Diabex Duo may be used independently or in conjunction with other antidiabetic therapies. Optimal efficacy is achieved with a balanced diet and regular physical activity. Dosage is individualized based on your health status, glucose levels, and concurrent medications. Consuming it with food minimizes gastrointestinal discomfort. Consistent daily intake at the same time maximizes therapeutic benefit; discontinuation should only occur under medical guidance. Effective blood sugar control minimizes long-term complications. Adherence to your physician's dietary and exercise plan is crucial. Lifestyle significantly impacts diabetes management. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, and headache. Hypoglycemia is a potential adverse effect, especially when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas; learn to recognize and manage this condition. This medication isn't universally suitable. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing kidney, liver, heart, or pancreatic issues, or significant alcohol consumption before starting treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals require medical consultation. Drug interactions are possible; disclose all medications to your doctor for safety. Alcohol should be limited due to its potential to lower blood glucose. Your doctor will monitor kidney function and blood sugar throughout treatment.

Uses of Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Managing type 2 diabetes

Major Benefits of Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Diarrhea

How to use Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR works:

Extended-release Lgpin M tablets (500mg/20mg) contain a dual antidiabetic medication formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent alcohol use with Lgpin M 500mg/20mg SR tablets is contraindicated.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The extended-release Lgpin M 500mg/20mg tablet may pose risks during pregnancy. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a fetus. Prescribing this medication will involve a careful assessment of benefits versus potential risks by your physician. Seek medical advice before taking this medication if you are pregnant.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Prolonged use of Lgpin M 500mg/20mg sustained-release tablets during lactation is likely inadvisable. Available evidence in humans indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving ability while taking Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is undetermined. Refrain from driving if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Lgpin M 500mg/20mg SR tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Severe kidney disease contraindicates the use of Lgpin M 500mg/20mg SR tablets. Physician consultation is essential. Regular kidney function monitoring is recommended during treatment.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Extended-release Lgpin M 500mg/20mg tablets are contraindicated for individuals with hepatic impairment and should be omitted. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR :

Should you forget to take a Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosage regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, even with correct usage, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory infection, and low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) may occur. Hypoglycemia is more likely if you're also taking insulin or sulfonylurea. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR typically doesn't cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), but it can if you don't eat enough. Hypoglycemia symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, anxiety, and shakiness. These are more likely if you skip meals, drink alcohol, overexert yourself, or take other diabetes medication. Therefore, regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Always keep glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice readily available.
Nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (dark, strong-smelling urine, infrequent urination) require immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without your doctor's approval.
Patients allergic to any Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR component or excipient should not use this medication. It's also contraindicated in patients with severe kidney or liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR can cause lactic acidosis (MALA, Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a rare but serious side effect involving high blood lactic acid levels. This is why it's avoided in patients with kidney disease, the elderly, or those who consume excessive alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Lgpin M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach. This deficiency can result in anemia, nerve damage, symptoms such as tingling or numbness in extremities, weakness, urinary issues, cognitive changes, and balance problems (ataxia). If you experience any of these, consult your doctor for potential vitamin B12 level monitoring and supplementation.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
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