Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Biospark Pharmaceuticals And Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg 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.
Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
What is safe about using Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER?
Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER can be safely used when taken for the prescribed duration and according to the dosage advised by a doctor. However, common side effects like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur. It's essential to inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
Can Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER lead to hypoglycemia?
Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER itself does not usually cause low blood sugar levels. However, insufficient calorie intake while taking this medicine can increase the risk of hypoglycemia. Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is crucial, especially if you're experiencing these symptoms.
Can Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER can cause nausea and vomiting. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER?
Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients. It is also considered harmful for individuals with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER can lead to lactic acidosis, a rare side effect associated with metformin. It is caused by increased levels of lactic acid in the blood. Symptoms may 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 Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER and consult your doctor immediately.
Can Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. It interferes with the absorption of Vitamin B12 in the stomach. Deficiency may lead to anemia and nerve problems, causing a tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, change in mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance (ataxia). Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms.
What is the storage condition for Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER?
Store Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER in its original container or pack, tightly closed. 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. Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg 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 with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach.
- 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 Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg 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 Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg Tablet ER.
Breastfeed
Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg 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
Trueglipt M 500mg/20mg 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.
