Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
ANT Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (1000mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tenant Plus 1000mg/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.
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. Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tenant Plus 1000mg/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 Warning
Tenant Plus 1000mg/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.
How it works
Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg 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 Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg 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 it safe to use Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet?
Yes, Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by the doctor. However, some side effects like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur. If you experience any persistent problems, notify your doctor immediately.
Can Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet lead to hypoglycemia?
While Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet itself doesn't usually cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), it can be exacerbated by factors like insufficient calorie intake, alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, or other antidiabetic medications. It is important to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and carry glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice with you.
Can the use of Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting while taking Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet. If this occurs, try drinking small amounts of water frequently. In case of persistent vomiting, it's important to consult your doctor to avoid dehydration. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor first.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet?
Before using Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet, ensure you are not allergic to any ingredients or excipients within this medication. It's also recommended to avoid its usage in individuals with severe kidney impairment, liver disease, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can the use of Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, using Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet could lead to lactic acidosis (MALA), a rare side effect linked to metformin. It's important to avoid it in patients with pre-existing kidney disease, the elderly population, or those who consume large amounts of alcohol. If you experience symptoms like muscle pain, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or slowed heart rate, seek immediate medical attention.
Can the use of Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet can potentially cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. This is because it interferes with the absorption of vitamin B12 in the stomach. Vitamin B12 deficiency may lead to anemia and nerve problems. Symptoms include tingling or numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, changes in mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance (ataxia). If you experience any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor who might recommend monitoring vitamin B12 levels and even prescribe a vitamin B12 supplement.
What is the storage condition for the Tenant Plus 1000mg/20mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Do not use any expired medication and dispose of unused portions responsibly, ensuring that pets, children, and other individuals do not have access.
