Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (1000mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ameha Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER 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.
Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Is Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER safe for use?
Yes, Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER is generally safe to use when taken as directed by a healthcare provider. However, it's essential to be aware of potential side effects such as 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 Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER lead to hypoglycemia?
While Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER itself typically does not cause hypoglycemia, it can occur if there's inadequate caloric intake or excessive physical activity. Be aware of symptoms like nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial.
Can Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER may cause nausea and vomiting in some individuals. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Inform your doctor if signs of dehydration persist.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER?
Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, the use of Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER can lead to rare cases of lactic acidosis. This is more likely in patients with underlying kidney disease, advanced age, or excessive alcohol consumption. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, feeling of cold in arms and legs, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slow heart rate.
Can Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER may cause Vitamin B12 deficiency due to interference with its absorption. Deficiency can lead to anemia and nerve problems, manifesting as tingling sensation or numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary issues, changes in mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance.
What is the proper storage condition for Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
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. Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER 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 Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER.
Breastfeed
Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Tenameh 20/1000mg Tablet ER 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.
