Tenepride M 1000 Tablet SR

Description

Uses:

• Controls high blood sugar in Type 2 Diabetes

• Combination benefits:

  • Metformin (1000mg): lowers liver sugar production, improves insulin sensitivity

  • Teneligliptin: increases insulin release after meals and decreases sugar levels

• Helps prevent long-term diabetes complications—kidney, nerve, eye, heart issues

• For patients not controlled on metformin alone

Dosage:

• Usually 1 tablet once daily, or as prescribed

• SR = Sustained Release, releases medicine slowly through the day

• Do not take more than advised

• Regular sugar monitoring recommended

How to Use:

• Swallow whole with water; do not chew, crush, or break (SR tablet)

• Must be taken with food to reduce stomach upset

• Follow strict diet, exercise, and weight management plan

Precautions:

• Not for Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis

• Inform doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems

• Avoid alcohol, as it increases risk of lactic acidosis with metformin

• Monitor blood sugar regularly

• Risk of low sugar increases if taken with other anti-diabetic medicines

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should take only if advised by doctor

Side Effects:

• Diarrhea, stomach pain, nausea (mostly due to metformin)

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Low blood sugar (rare when taken alone)

• Metallic taste

• Rare: lactic acidosis—seek immediate help if severe weakness, vomiting, or rapid breathing