Tenoha M 500mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Orris Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tenoha M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tenoha M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This medication helps prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and blindness and may also reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. It is important to take this medicine in addition to regular exercise and a healthy diet. Side effects may include a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis, characterized by deep or rapid breathing, persistent nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Consult your doctor for more information.
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. Tenoha M 500mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tenoha M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines that work together to control blood sugar levels.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine as it can control blood sugar better than metformin alone. Take it in addition to regular exercise and a healthy diet to lower levels of blood sugar. Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. Chances of weight gain and low blood sugar are lesser as compared to other diabetes medicines. 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 Tenoha M 500mg/20mg Tablet may cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis.