Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Glareo Labs Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glaten M 500mg/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.
Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Is Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe to use when taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, it's important to be aware of potential side effects and seek immediate medical attention for persistent problems.
Can I take Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet long-term?
Yes, you can generally take Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet for the prescribed duration. However, it's crucial to discuss your individual situation and potential risks with your doctor. Be aware of possible side effects like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection and hypoglycemia.
Can Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet lead to hypoglycemia?
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) can occur with Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet, particularly when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas. Always monitor your blood sugar levels and report any persistent problems to your doctor.
Can Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people may experience nausea and vomiting while taking Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Consult your doctor immediately if you have persistent vomiting or notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and low urination frequency.
Are there any contraindications for Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet use?
Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet should be avoided in individuals with known allergies to the medication or excipients. It is also not recommended for patients with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis or diabetic ketoacidosis.
What are the possible risks associated with using Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet?
Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet can potentially lead to lactic acidosis, a rare side effect. This may be exacerbated by certain conditions like kidney disease, elderly patients, or heavy alcohol consumption. If experiencing muscle pain, dizziness, tiredness, cold extremities, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, slow heart rate, you must immediately contact your doctor.
Can Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet may cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. This is because the medication interferes with vitamin B12 absorption in the stomach. It's important to monitor your Vitamin B12 levels and discuss potential supplements with your doctor.
How should Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet be stored?
Store Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Do not dispose of the medication without consulting your doctor.
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. Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Inform your doctor about your diabetes treatment if you are due to have surgery under a general anesthetic.
- Tell your doctor immediately if you experience any deep or rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain as Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glaten M 500mg/20mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Glaten M 500mg/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
Glaten M 500mg/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.
