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Tenelnat-M Tablet ER

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Natco Pharma Ltd

Salt Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)

Overview Tenelnat-M Tablet ER

Diabetol-Duo ER tablets combine two medications to manage elevated blood glucose in individuals with type 2 diabetes. This dual action helps prevent severe diabetic complications like nephropathy and vision loss, and may decrease the risk of cardiovascular events. Diabetol-Duo ER may be used alone or in conjunction with other anti-diabetic therapies. Optimal results require adherence to a healthy diet and regular physical activity. Dosage is tailored to individual needs, including current blood sugar levels and other medications. Consuming it with food minimizes gastrointestinal discomfort. Consistent daily dosing is crucial for efficacy; discontinue only under medical supervision. Effective blood sugar control helps prevent long-term complications. Continued adherence to your physician's diet and exercise plan is essential. Lifestyle significantly influences diabetes management. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and headache. Hypoglycemia is possible, especially with concurrent insulin or sulfonylurea use; learn to recognize and treat it. This medication isn't for everyone. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing kidney, liver, or heart conditions, pancreatic issues, or significant alcohol consumption. Pregnant or nursing women should seek medical advice before use. Interactions with other medications are possible; disclose all medications to your doctor for safe use. Alcohol should be limited due to its hypoglycemic effect. Your doctor will monitor kidney function and blood glucose levels throughout treatment.

Uses of Tenelnat-M Tablet ER

Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Major Benefits of Tenelnat-M Tablet ER:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the Tenelnat-M Tablet ER whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It should be taken with a meal.

Common Side effects of Tenelnat-M Tablet ER:

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

How to use Tenelnat-M Tablet ER:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Tenelnat-M Tablet ER. Ingest the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or divide it. Administer this medication with food.

How Tenelnat-M Tablet ER works:

Extended-release Tenelnat-M tablets contain a dual-action antidiabetic formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Tenelnat-M Tablet ER and alcohol is strongly discouraged due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The extended-release Tenelnat-M tablet may pose risks during pregnancy. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against these risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Extended-release Tenelnat-M tablets pose a likely risk during lactation. Available human data indicate potential transfer to breast milk, with the possibility of infant harm.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Tenelnat-M Tablet ER on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from operating a vehicle if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Tenelnat-M Tablet ER to individuals with impaired renal function; dosage modification may be necessary. Consult a physician for guidance. Tenelnat-M Tablet ER is contraindicated in patients exhibiting severe kidney disease. Routine monitoring of renal function is recommended during treatment.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Extended-release Tenelnat-M tablets are contraindicated for individuals with hepatic impairment and should be omitted from their treatment regimen. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Tenelnat-M Tablet ER :

Should you forget a Tenelnat-M Extended-Release Tablet dose, ingest it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Tenelnat-M Tablet ER

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Tenelnat-M Tablet ER

Tenelnat-M Tablet ER is safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, even with correct dosage, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory infection, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) may occur. Hypoglycemia is more likely if you're also taking insulin or sulfonylurea. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
Tenelnat-M Tablet ER typically doesn't cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) by itself. However, hypoglycemia can result from inadequate caloric intake while using this medication. Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, and shakiness. These symptoms are more pronounced if meals are skipped or delayed, alcohol is consumed, excessive exercise occurs, or other antidiabetic medications are taken concurrently. Therefore, regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Always carry a fast-acting sugar source, such as glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice.
Nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Tenelnat-M Tablet ER. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or you experience dehydration symptoms such as dark, strong-smelling urine and infrequent urination. Do not take other medications without your doctor's approval.
Tenelnat-M Tablet ER is contraindicated in patients allergic to its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in those with severe kidney or liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Tenelnat-M Tablet ER can cause lactic acidosis (MALA), a rare but serious side effect from metformin. This occurs due to excessive lactic acid buildup in the blood and is avoided in patients with kidney disease, the elderly, or those who consume significant alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain/weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Tenelnat-M Tablet ER and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged Tenelnat-M Tablet ER use can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its stomach absorption. This deficiency may result in anemia, nerve damage (manifesting as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness, and balance problems), urinary issues, and cognitive changes. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor for potential vitamin B12 level monitoring and supplementation.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Tenelnat-M Tablet ER
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MRP 117
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