Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
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15 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets Description
Tegliptin Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine containing a combination of two medicines - Teneligliptin and Metformin. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise alone are no
t effective. Avoid using this medicine if you are allergic to it or are a type 1 diabetes patient. Take this medicine in doses and duration as prescribed by the doctor. Do not miss any dose or consume it more than that prescribed. Before starting Tegliptin Tablet, inform the doctor about your medical history & all the medicines you take.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Teneligliptin(20.0 Mg) + Metformin Hydrochloride(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| Side effects | Low blood sugar, headache, nausea, vomiting |
| Therapy | ANTI-DIABETIC |
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Uses of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Tegliptin Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Contraindications of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- If you are allergic to Teneligliptin or Metformin or any of the ingredient of Tegliptin Tablet
- If you have type 1 diabetes
- If you are in a state of diabetic coma due to a sudden rise or drop in blood sugar level
- If you have a severe infection
- If you have undergone surgery or stress
Side effects of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Loss of appetite
- Tiredness
- Sore throat
- Low blood sugar level
- Skin rash, itching
Precautions and Warnings of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Tegliptin Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should consult your doctor before using Tegliptin Tablet as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Tegliptin Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not advised to breastfeed during the treatment with Tegliptin Tablet as it can harm the newborn baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Tegliptin Tablet?
A:
After taking Tegliptin Tablet, there are chances your blood sugar can fall. You may experience faintness, confusion and increased sweating. So in this case, you should take extra care when driving. Keep a juice or chocolate handy while driving, in case you start experiencing any of these, immediately have it.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Tegliptin Tablet?
A:
Alcohol lowers the blood sugar which can be dangerous, hence you should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Tegliptin Tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a liver or heart problem like irregular heartbeat, heart failure.
- You have an irregular diet, habit of excessive alcohol intake, intense muscular movement.
- You ever had any surgery on your stomach.
- You are using insulin secretagogue like sulfonylurea because it can cause a drop in blood sugar level.
Mode of Action of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Tegliptin Tablet works by decreasing the amount of glucose absorbed from the intestine, lowering the amount of sugar created by the liver, and facilitating the entry of sugar into the cells.
Directions for Use of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Tegliptin Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor....
Interactions of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparation and supplements to avoid any interaction.
- Tegliptin Tablet should be used with cautious along with medicine that enhance your blood sugar lowering effect like Isocarboxazid, Phenelzine, Propranolol and medicines that reduce your blood sugar lowering effect like steroids, etc....
- Medicines used to treat inflammation and pain (NSAID's) like ibuprofen and celecoxib should be used with caution.
- Medicines like verapamil (used to treat blood pressure and other heart problems), rifampicin (antibiotic), Olaparib (used in cancer treatment) when used concomitantly may reduce the effects of this medicine....
- Medicines used to treat inflammation associated with asthma and arthritis (corticosteroids) like betamethasone, prednisone should be cautiously used along with this medicine.
- Medicines like cimetidine, dolutegravir, ranolazine, may change the amount of metformin in your blood when taken concomitantly.
- Simultaneous use along with medicines used to treat high blood pressure like enalapril, captopril, candesartan, losartan may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (symptoms stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhoea)....
Storage and disposal of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Store Tegliptin Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it away from children and pets. Do not use expired or damaged medicines. Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain....
Dosage of Tegliptin M 500mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Overdose
- In the case of overdose, lactic acidosis may occur (symptoms include stomach discomfort, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, fast or shallow breathing, muscle pain or cramps, sleepiness, tiredness, weakness)....
- You must seek immediate emergency medical care if you suspect an overdose with Tegliptin Tablet.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Tegliptin Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What food items should I include in my diet?
- A diet should be high in fibre, low in fat with adequate protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals.
- Maintain regular meal timings and try to have 2-3 healthy snacks between meals like soups and salads.
- Diet should include boiled, steamed, or baked food.
- Ensure moderate use of edible oils (groundnut oil, olive oil), very less use of ghee and butter.
- Drink at least 8-10 glass of water daily.
- Carry fruit or low-calorie high fibre biscuits while travelling.
Q: What should I avoid doing, being a diabetic patient?
- Do not shop when you are hungry. You could be tempted to buy oil and fried food.
- Avoid overeating.
- Avoid maida, white bread, potato, noodles, corn flakes, poori, biryani, naan, fried rice, etc.
- Stop having daals with ghee, deep-fried pulses.
- Avoid creams soups, carrot juice, deep-fried vegetables, vegetable curries with excess oil.
Q: Can Tegliptin Tablet make me feel sleepy?
A: No events have been reported till now. If the problem persists, get in touch with a medical professional.
Q: Should I change my diet and exercise plan?
A: Diet and exercise both impact blood sugar levels. You should keep your doctor in loop regarding your daily routine habits as these will affect your dosage.
Q: Can the use of Tegliptin Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
A: Yes, Tegliptin Tablet can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency when it is being used for long-term. This medicine alters the absorption of Vitamin B12 in the stomach. Decreased absorption of vitamin B12 may result in Vitamin B12 deficiency, further resulting in anaemia and nerve problems. Decreased levels of vitamin B12 may cause tingling sensation and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems and difficulty in maintaining balance (ataxia). It is advised to get your Vitamin B12 levels checked annually.
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Brand
TEGLIPTIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/08/2025
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