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Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

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Maxford Labs Pvt. Ltd.

Salt Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)

Overview Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Metformin/glimepiride 500mg/20mg extended-release tablets manage elevated blood glucose in individuals with type 2 diabetes. This dual-action medication helps mitigate serious diabetic complications, including kidney disease and vision loss, and may lessen the risk of cardiovascular events like stroke or heart attack. Prescribed independently or alongside other antidiabetic agents, Tenoglip M (or its equivalent) achieves optimal efficacy when combined with a balanced diet and regular physical activity. Dosage is personalized based on your health status, glucose levels, and existing medications. Consuming it with food minimizes gastrointestinal distress. Consistent daily administration at the same time maximizes therapeutic benefits; discontinuation should only occur under medical supervision. Effective blood sugar control helps prevent future complications. Adherence to your doctor's dietary and exercise plan is crucial for managing your diabetes; lifestyle significantly impacts your condition. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, and headaches. Hypoglycemia is a potential risk, especially when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas; learn to identify and address low blood sugar. This medication isn't universally suitable. Inform your physician about prior kidney, liver, or heart conditions, pancreatic issues, or excessive alcohol consumption before starting treatment. Pregnant or lactating women should seek medical counsel. Interactions with other drugs are possible; disclose all medications to your doctor to ensure treatment safety. Alcohol consumption should be minimized due to its potential to lower blood glucose. Your doctor will monitor kidney function and blood glucose levels throughout your treatment.

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

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Uses of Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Managing type 2 diabetes

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

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the entire tablet without chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Consume Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Extended-Release Tablets with a meal.

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

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

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

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

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

Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg extended-release tablets contain a dual antidiabetic formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg SR tablets with alcohol is not advisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg SR tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Prolonged-release Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg tablets are likely unsuitable for breastfeeding mothers. Available evidence from human studies indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if you exhibit symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg SR tablets, as dosage modification may be necessary. Individuals with severe kidney disease should avoid this medication. Close monitoring of kidney function is recommended during treatment. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Patients with liver impairment should likely avoid Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg SR tablets due to potential safety concerns. Medical advice is recommended.

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

Should you forget to take your Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg SR tablet, administer it immediately upon recollection. 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 Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

LabelValue
Developing Good Habits No.
Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR

Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, even with proper usage, 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 using insulin or sulfonylurea. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg SR tablets rarely cause hypoglycemia by themselves; however, low blood sugar can result from inadequate caloric intake while using this medication. Hypoglycemia symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, and shakiness. These symptoms are more pronounced if meals are missed 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 readily available source of glucose, such as glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice.
Nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Tenoglip 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.
Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg SR Tablets are contraindicated in patients allergic to any ingredient. This medication should also not be used by those with severe kidney or liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR can cause lactic acidosis (MALA—Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a rare but serious side effect characterized by elevated blood lactic acid levels. This risk is higher in patients with kidney disease, the elderly, and heavy alcohol users, who should avoid this medication. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these symptoms, discontinue Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Tenoglip M 500mg/20mg SR tablets can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption. This deficiency may result in anemia, nerve damage (manifesting as tingling, numbness in extremities, weakness), urinary issues, cognitive changes, and balance problems (ataxia). If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your physician 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.
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