
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Walton Healthcare Pvt. Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tgdia 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.
Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Is Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet safe for use?
Yes, Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as prescribed by a healthcare professional. However, it's crucial to take the medicine exactly as directed and be aware of potential side effects.
Are there any potential side effects associated with Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet?
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Hypoglycemia can be more likely if the medicine is used in combination with insulin or Sulfonylurea. It's essential to report any persistent issues to your doctor immediately.
Does Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet increase risk of hypoglycemia?
Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet doesn't usually cause hypoglycemia on its own. However, it can occur if there are insufficient calorie intake while using the medication. Signs and symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial to address this risk.
Can Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some individuals may experience nausea and vomiting while taking Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet. If you experience vomiting, drink fluids in small amounts to avoid dehydration. Seek medical advice if vomiting persists or if symptoms of dehydration are noticed (dark-colored urine, low urination frequency). Consult your doctor before taking any other medication.
What conditions should patients with Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet avoid?
It is essential to avoid using this medication if you have known allergies to the components or excipients. Additionally, it's not suitable for those with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Does Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet increase the risk of lactic acidosis?
Yes, Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet can lead to lactic acidosis (also known as MALA). This is a rare but serious side effect. It's important to avoid using this medication if you have existing kidney problems or an increased risk of lactic acidosis.
Can Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet can result in a Vitamin B12 deficiency. It interferes with the absorption of this vital vitamin in the stomach, leading to anemia and nerve problems. Symptoms include tingling and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, changes in mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance (ataxia). Consult your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.
How should Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet be stored?
Store the medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Ensure it is kept at room temperature as recommended by the label and keep it away 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. Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tgdia M 500mg/20mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Tgdia 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
Tgdia 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.