Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet
Manufacturer
Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (1000mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Tenadac-M 1000 SR 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.
Directions for Use
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. Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Quick Tips
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 Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis which is an excess of lactic acid in the blood.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet safe for use?
Yes, Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet is generally safe to use when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, it's important to be aware that some common side effects like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) may occur. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Can Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
While Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet doesn't typically cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) on its own, it can potentially lead to the condition if you are not consuming adequate calories. This medicine may also worsen existing hypoglycemia issues in those already taking insulin or sulfonylurea. It is crucial to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and ensure that you get regular meals.
Does Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people may experience nausea and vomiting while using this medication. If you have vomiting, drink plenty of fluids in small amounts. If the symptoms persist or if you notice signs of dehydration such as dark colored urine, a low frequency of urination, or confusion, talk to your doctor immediately. Do not take any other medications without consulting your healthcare provider.
Are there any contraindications for using Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet?
It is important to avoid using this medication in the following situations: In individuals with known allergies to any of the ingredients or excipients of this medicine. It's also not advisable for those with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet can increase the risk of lactic acidosis. This rare side effect can occur when your body produces too much acid and it's often associated with underlying conditions like kidney disease or diabetes. If you experience muscle pain, dizziness, tiredness, a cold sensation in your arms and legs, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slow heart rate, stop taking this medication immediately and contact your doctor.
Can Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet may cause a decrease in Vitamin B12 levels. It can interfere with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach. Severe or prolonged deficiency can result in anemia, nerve problems, tingling and numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, altered mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance (ataxia). Consult your doctor if you notice any of these symptoms.
How should Tenadac-M 1000 SR Tablet be stored?
Keep this medication in its original packaging tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or package. Do not use expired medicine and make sure it's out of reach for children, pets, and others.
