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Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR

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Zydus Cadila

Salt Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)

Overview Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR

Diabetease M 500 SR tablets combine two medications to manage elevated blood glucose in individuals with type 2 diabetes. This dual action helps prevent serious diabetic complications like vision loss and kidney damage, potentially lowering the risk of stroke or heart attack. Diabetease M 500 SR may be used alone or in conjunction with other anti-diabetic therapies. Optimal efficacy requires adherence to a balanced diet and regular physical activity. Dosage is personalized based on individual health status, blood sugar readings, and concurrent medications. Taking it with food minimizes gastrointestinal discomfort. Consistent daily dosing at the same time maximizes therapeutic benefits; discontinuation should only occur under medical guidance. This medication actively manages blood sugar, mitigating future complications. Maintaining the prescribed diet and exercise regimen is crucial for diabetes control, as lifestyle significantly impacts management. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, and headache. Hypoglycemia is a potential side effect, particularly when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas; understanding its symptoms and management is essential. This medication isn't suitable for all patients. Prior to use, inform your physician of any history of liver, kidney, or heart disease, pancreatic issues, or significant alcohol consumption. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice before use. Interaction with other medications is possible; disclose all medications to your doctor to ensure safety. Alcohol should be limited due to its hypoglycemic effect. Your doctor will monitor kidney function and blood glucose levels throughout treatment.

Uses of Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR

Managing type 2 diabetes

Major Benefits of Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR:

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

Common Side effects of Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR:

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

How to use Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR:

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

How Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR works:

Extended-release Tenglyn M 500 tablets contain a dual antidiabetic medication formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Tenglyn M 500 SR tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing this medication. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Prolonged-release Tenglyn M 500mg tablets are likely unsafe for breastfeeding mothers. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The impact of Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if you exhibit any symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician. For individuals with severe kidney disease, Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR is contraindicated. Regular kidney function monitoring is recommended during treatment.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

The extended-release Tenglyn M 500mg tablet is contraindicated for individuals with hepatic impairment and should be avoided. Medical advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR :

Should you forget a Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR dose, administer it at your earliest convenience. 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 Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR

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Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR

Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR is safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, even with proper use, 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.
Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR typically doesn't cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) by itself. However, hypoglycemia can result from inadequate calorie 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 quick-acting sugar source, such as glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice.
Nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Tenglyn M 500 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.
Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients. It should also be avoided by those with severe kidney or liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR can cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a rare but serious side effect resulting from excessive blood lactic acid. This risk is higher in patients with kidney disease, the elderly, or those consuming significant 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 Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach. This deficiency may result in anemia, nerve damage, tingling or numbness in the extremities, weakness, urinary issues, cognitive changes, and balance problems (ataxia). If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor for monitoring of your B12 levels and potential supplementation.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication; ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Tenglyn M 500 Tablet SR
220
MRP 255
13% off