Tenesidh-M500 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sidhbali Formulations |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
Out of Stock
Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Tenesidh-M500 Tablet is a combination medicine used to control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tenesidh-M500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. By managing blood sugar levels, it helps prevent serious complications such as kidney damage, blindness, and may also reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. It is important to take this medication as prescribed, along with maintaining a healthy diet and regular exercise. Consult your doctor for any concerns or side effects.
Tenesidh-M500 Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines that work together to control blood sugar levels.
Is it safe to use Tenesidh-M500 Tablet?
Yes, it is safe to use Tenesidh-M500 Tablet when taken for the prescribed duration and according to the dosage advised by your doctor. However, you may experience common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
Can the use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet lead to hypoglycemia?
The use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet does not usually cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) on its own. However, it could occur if there is insufficient supplementation of calories while taking this medicine. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is important. It is recommended to always carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice with you.
Can the use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination, talk to your doctor. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet?
The use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine is also considered to be harmful for patients with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can the use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, the use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet can lead to lactic acidosis, also known as MALA (Metformin-associated lactic acidosis). It is caused by increased levels of lactic acid in the blood. It is a very rare side effect associated with the use of metformin and is avoided in patients with underlying kidney disease, old age patients, or those who take large amounts of alcohol. Symptoms of lactic acidosis may include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, feeling of cold in arms and legs, difficulty in breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slow heart rate. If you have these symptoms, stop taking Tenesidh-M500 Tablet and immediately consult your doctor.
Can the use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, the use of Tenesidh-M500 Tablet can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency on long-term use. It interferes with the absorption of Vitamin B12 in the stomach. Deficiency of B12 may cause anemia and nerve problems, which may further cause a tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, change in mental status, and difficulty in maintaining balance (ataxia). Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms. Your doctor may advise monitoring of B12 levels and prescribe a vitamin B12 supplement if required.
What is the storage condition for the Tenesidh-M500 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and 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. Tenesidh-M500 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.
- 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 Tenesidh-M500 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 Tenesidh-M500 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Tenesidh-M500 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
Tenesidh-M500 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.
