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Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

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Asterisk Laboratories India Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)

Overview Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Diabetic patients with type 2 mellitus may benefit from Tenelab M 500mg/20mg SR tablets, a dual-action medication managing elevated blood glucose. This reduces the risk of severe diabetic complications like renal impairment and vision loss, potentially lowering cardiovascular event risks (heart attack or stroke). Tenelab M 500mg/20mg SR may be used independently or in conjunction with other antidiabetic therapies. Optimal efficacy requires adherence to a balanced diet and regular physical activity. Dosage is personalized based on your health status, blood glucose readings, and existing medications. Ingesting this medication with meals minimizes gastrointestinal distress. Consistent daily dosing at the same time maximizes therapeutic effects; discontinuation should only occur under physician guidance. Effective blood sugar control prevents future complications. Maintaining your doctor's prescribed diet and exercise regimen is crucial for managing diabetes, as lifestyle factors significantly influence its control. Commonly reported side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, and headache. Hypoglycemia is a potential side effect, particularly when combined with insulin or sulfonylurea, necessitating awareness of its symptoms and management. Consult your physician before use if you have pre-existing kidney, liver, or heart conditions, pancreatic issues, or consume excessive alcohol. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice prior to use. Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to ensure compatibility and safety. Alcohol consumption should be minimized due to its hypoglycemic effect. Your doctor will monitor renal function and blood sugar levels throughout treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

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Uses of Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Managing Type 2 Diabetes

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

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the entire tablet without chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Sustained-Release Tablets should be administered with a meal.

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

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

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

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Sustained-Release Tablet with a meal.

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

Tenelab M, a sustained-release tablet containing 500mg and 20mg of two distinct antidiabetic agents, is a dual-action medication.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against the risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving ability while taking Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is undetermined. Refrain from operating a vehicle if concentration or reaction time is impaired.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

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

LiverLiverUNSAFE

The use of Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is likely inadvisable for individuals with hepatic impairment and should be avoided. Medical advice is recommended.

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

Should you forget to take a Tenelab M 500mg/20mg sustained-release tablet, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual medication routine. Avoid taking a double dose.

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

LabelValue
Potential for Dependence None.
Medication Classification Medication for diabetes

FAQs on Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Using Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR as directed by your physician for the prescribed period is generally safe. Nevertheless, even with correct dosage, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, indigestion, headache, stuffy nose, throat irritation, respiratory infection, and low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) may occur. Hypoglycemia is more frequent among patients using Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR concurrently with insulin or sulfonylureas. Report any ongoing issues to your doctor while taking this medication.
Tenelab M 500mg/20mg SR tablets typically do not induce hypoglycemia (low blood glucose). However, inadequate caloric intake while using this medication may result in low blood sugar. Nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, tachycardia, and anxiety or tremors are potential indicators of hypoglycemia. These symptoms are more pronounced if meals are skipped or delayed, alcohol is consumed, excessive exercise occurs, or other antidiabetic medications are concurrently administered. Therefore, consistent blood glucose monitoring is vital. Carrying readily available glucose sources, such as glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice, is advised.
Nausea and vomiting are potential side effects of Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR. If vomiting occurs, replenish fluids by sipping small amounts of water or other beverages frequently. Persistent vomiting accompanied by dehydration symptoms—such as dark, concentrated urine, infrequent urination—requires immediate medical attention. Always consult a physician before taking any additional medication.
Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to any constituent or inactive ingredient. This medication should not be administered to patients experiencing severe renal or hepatic dysfunction, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR may cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a condition resulting from excessive blood lactic acid. This is an uncommon adverse reaction linked to metformin use, prompting its avoidance in individuals with pre-existing kidney problems, the elderly, or those who consume significant alcohol. Symptoms can manifest as muscle aches or weakness, vertigo, fatigue, cold extremities, dyspnea, nausea, emesis, abdominal discomfort, or bradycardia. Should these symptoms arise, discontinue Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR and seek immediate medical attention.
Indeed, prolonged use of Tenelab M 500mg/20mg Sustained-Release Tablets can lead to a Vitamin B12 deficit. This medication impedes the gastrointestinal absorption of Vitamin B12. Consequently, a B12 deficiency can result in anemia and neurological complications. These complications can manifest as tingling and numbness in the extremities, muscle weakness, urinary dysfunction, cognitive changes, and gait instability. Should you encounter any of these symptoms, seek medical attention. Your physician may recommend Vitamin B12 level monitoring and supplementation as appropriate.
Maintain this medication within its original, sealed container. Follow the storage guidelines provided on the packaging. Discard any remaining medicine. Ensure that it remains inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
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