Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Europa Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR 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.
Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Is Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR safe to use?
Yes, Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, potential side effects may occur, including nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Hypoglycemia can be more likely if you're taking this medicine alongside insulin or sulfonylureas. Always consult with your doctor if you experience persistent side effects.
Can Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR lead to hypoglycemia?
Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR itself doesn't usually cause hypoglycemia. However, it can contribute to low blood sugar levels if combined with insufficient calorie intake or other antidiabetic medications. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and anxiety. Regular monitoring of your blood sugar levels is essential. Always carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice with you in case of sudden drops.
Can Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some individuals may experience nausea and vomiting while using Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of fluids in small amounts frequently. If the symptoms persist or if you notice signs of dehydration (dark-colored urine and a low frequency of urination), consult your doctor immediately. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.
Are there specific contraindications to using Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR?
Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR should not be used in patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. It is also considered unsafe for patients with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, the use of Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR can contribute to lactic acidosis. This is a rare side effect associated with metformin and requires careful consideration in patients with underlying kidney disease, older adults, or individuals who consume large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms of lactic acidosis may include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, fatigue, a feeling of coldness in the arms and legs, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or a slow heart rate.
Can Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR lead to vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR may contribute to vitamin B12 deficiency. This is because the medication can interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach. A lack of vitamin B12 can lead to anemia and nerve problems. These conditions may also cause tingling sensations, numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, changes in mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance (ataxia). If you experience these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.
How should I store Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR?
Store this medicine in the original container or package, tightly closed. Ensure it is stored according to the instructions on the label provided by your doctor. Do not consume unused medication. It's essential to keep this medication out of reach from children and pets.
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. Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR 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 Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR 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 Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeed
Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Teneryl M 500mg/20mg Tablet SR 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.
