TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR
About TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR
TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR is a combination medication that helps maintain balanced blood sugar levels in the body. It is used to treat Type 2 diabetes.
This medication contains Metformin and Teneligliptin as the active ingredients. TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR works by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver. It suppresses the quantity of glucose that the liver releases in the body. Thus, it lowers the blood sugar levels in the body of a patient suffering from Type 2 diabetes.
This medication is an oral drug that is used to control and balance blood sugar levels.It is used in the treatment of conditions such as type 2 diabetes. This medication also increases your sensitivity to insulin, enabling your body to absorb larger quantities of glucose.
If you do not manage the condition of diabetes, it can result in kidney failure, obesity and heart disorders. Therefore, TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR helps keep your blood sugar levels low and your diabetes in check.
TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR does not increase the amount of insulin in the body; instead, it decreases the production of sugar. The liver of patients, who suffer from type 2 diabetes, produces thrice the amount of glucose and their bodies do not have the capacity to absorb these large amounts of glucose.
This medication is effective in lowering the amount of glucose that the liver releases. It also decreases your appetite and increases your body’s sensitivity to insulin, thus, reducing the amount of glucose that is absorbed by your blood. Increased sensitivity to insulin also lowers your levels of cholesterol and helps you to lose weight.
You should inform your doctor before taking this medicine, if you suffer from conditions like-
- liver disease,
- kidney disorders,
- heart disease,
- allergies and
- diabetic ketoacidosis.
The dosage of the medication that the doctor recommends for your treatment will be based on your age, your condition, the severity of your condition and the other medications you are currently taking. You should follow the course of this treatment until it is completed, and do not skip out on a dose.
What are the uses of TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What are the contraindications of TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR ?
Impaired Kidney Function
Metabolic Acidosis
What are the side effects of TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR ?
Nausea Or Vomiting
Hypoglycemia
Weakness
Chest Discomfort
Headache
Running Nose
Key highlights of TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect lasts for an average duration of 4 to 8 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed after 1-3 hours of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
The medicine should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers.
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.
How does this medication work?
This medication is a combination of Metformin and Teneligliptin, Thus produces its action via the dual mechanism. Firstly, it works by decreasing the production and absorption of glucose in the liver and intestine, respectively. It also improves the sensitivity of insulin by enhancing the uptake and utilization of glucose. It also works by inhibiting the release of glucagon, hence heightened the insulin release from the pancreas. It also lowers the hormones that are responsible for raising the blood sugar levels within the body. This lowers the sugar levels after a meal or fasting.
What are the interactions of TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
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The drug interacts with beta blockers, levo-thyroxine and MAO inhibitors.
FAQs about TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR
Ques : What is TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR?
Ans : Tenglyn 500 tablet is a medication which has Metformin and Teneligliptin as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by increasing the level of insulin in the body.
Ques : What are the uses of TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR?
Ans : Tenglyn tablet sr is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Type 2 diabetes.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR?
Ans : Headache, sore throat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach disorders are common side effects.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal TENGLYN M 500 TABLET SR?
Ans : Tenglyn tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
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