Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR
Manufacturer
Vridam Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (1000mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet PR
Introduction
Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR 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 Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR 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 Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR?
Yes, Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR is generally considered safe when used as prescribed and monitored by a healthcare professional. However, like all medications, it may cause side effects that you should be aware of.
Can the use of Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR lead to hypoglycemia?
Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR itself usually does not directly cause hypoglycemia. However, it may increase the risk if your diet is insufficient or you experience delays in food consumption. This can be exacerbated by factors like alcohol consumption, excessive exercise, and other medications used for diabetes treatment.
Can Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR cause nausea and vomiting?
Some individuals may experience nausea or vomiting while taking Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR. If this occurs, it is important to stay hydrated by drinking small amounts of water frequently. It's crucial to speak with your doctor if vomiting persists or you suspect dehydration (dark urine and reduced urination frequency). Never self-medicate.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR?
Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR should not be used by individuals who have known allergies to its ingredients or excipients. It is also considered unsuitable for patients with severe kidney impairment, liver dysfunction, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can the use of Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, there is a potential for lactic acidosis when using Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR. This rare side effect can occur in individuals with pre-existing kidney problems, especially those taking large doses of alcohol. Symptoms include muscle or body pain, dizziness, fatigue, cold sensations in the extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and a slow heart rate.
Can the use of Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Long-term use of Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR can potentially contribute to Vitamin B12 deficiency. This is because it interferes with vitamin B12 absorption in the stomach. If this occurs, a lack of Vitamin B12 could lead to anemia and nerve problems, including tingling or numbness in your hands and feet, weakness, urinary issues, changes in mental status, and difficulties maintaining balance (ataxia).
What is the storage condition for Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR?
Keep Vriten-M Forte Tablet PR securely closed. It should be stored according to the instructions on its packaging or label. Never use expired medication, and make sure it's out of reach from children and pets.
