Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (1000mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Bal Pharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This helps prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and blindness and may also reduce your chances of having a heart attack or stroke.
Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Is it safe to use Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet?
Yes, Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as directed by your doctor for the prescribed duration. However, you may experience common side effects like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
Can the use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet lead to hypoglycemia?
The use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet alone does not usually cause hypoglycemia. However, it may occur if you miss or delay your food, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or take other antidiabetic medicines along with it. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels and always carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice with you.
Can the use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet?
The use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients. Additionally, it is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can the use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, the use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare but serious side effect. Symptoms may include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, feeling of cold in arms and legs, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slow heart rate. If you experience these symptoms, stop taking Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, the use of Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency on long-term use, as it interferes with the absorption of Vitamin B12 in the stomach. Deficiency may cause anemia and nerve problems, leading to symptoms such as tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, change in mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance (ataxia). Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms, and they may recommend monitoring your B12 levels and prescribing a vitamin B12 supplement if necessary.
What is the storage condition for the Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine as it can control blood sugar better than metformin alone.
- Take it in addition to regular exercise and a healthy diet to lower levels of blood sugar.
- Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- Chances of weight gain and low blood sugar are lesser as compared to other diabetes medicines.
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Diaten-Max 1000mg/20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
