Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER
strip of 15.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tenzulix M 500 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.
Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
What are the safety considerations for using Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER?
It is safe to use Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER if taken for the prescribed duration and according to the dosage advised by the doctor. However, common side effects may include 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 Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER lead to hypoglycemia?
The use of Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER alone does not usually cause hypoglycemia, but it can occur if there is insufficient calorie supplementation. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and carry glucose tablets or honey with you.
Can Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER can cause nausea and vomiting. If vomiting persists, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips, and consult your doctor if you experience signs of dehydration.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER?
The use of Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, the use of Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare side effect associated with metformin. Symptoms include muscle pain or weakness, dizziness, tiredness, feeling cold in arms and legs, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slow heart rate. If you experience these symptoms, stop taking Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER and consult your doctor immediately.
Can Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, the use of Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency on long-term use. Symptoms include anemia and nerve problems, tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, change in mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance. Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms.
What is the storage condition for Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. 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. Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER 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 Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER 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 Tenzulix M 500 Tablet ER.
Breastfeed
Tenzulix M 500 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
Tenzulix M 500 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.
