- Storage Tips
- Store below 30°C
- Dosage Type
- Tablet
- Salt composition
- Teneligliptin (20 mg)
- Packaging
- Strip
- FAQs
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Q: What lifestyle modifications do I need to consider to manage diabetes?
A: The disease cannot be cured completely. You have to control it by making few lifestyle modifications., Plan your diet, limit carbohydrate and sugar intake, exercise regularly and monitor the blood glucose regularly., Along with this take the anti-diabetic medication and at the same time for effective blood glucose control.
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Q:What is hypoglycemia?
A: Hypoglycemia causes blood sugar levels to drop. It is 70 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) or less. This might be different for an individual, check with the doctor to know more about it.
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Q:What are the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia?
A: Common signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia includes headache, dizziness, blurred vision, feeling shaky, hungry, thirsty and sweaty. You may also feel irritated, trouble concentrating, confused or disoriented.
- Safety Advice
- Pregnancy: Consult Your Doctor- There is limited information is available about the safety of the medicine in pregnancy. If pregnancy is detected while on treatment with the medicine consult the doctor.
Breast feeding: Caution- Breastfeeding must be discontinued while taking the medicine.
Driving: Safe If Prescribed- One must always be careful of symptoms of low blood sugar while driving. In case you experience dizziness, drowsiness, visual disturbances and sweating, stop driving and have sugar/ juice. Avoid consuming sugar-free items when you experience such episodes, keep sugar, juice or a bar of chocolate in the car with you while driving.
Alcohol: Caution- If you consume alcohol in excess or frequently care is necessary. Alcohol consumption while taking the medicine leads to low blood glucose. Inform your doctor about your drinking habits and accordingly, he may suggest what will work for you.
- Side Effects
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Glucose Level), Constipation, Dizziness, Headache, Diarrhea, Increased Body Temperature
- Interaction with Drugs
- You may have symptoms of low blood sugar if you are taking other medicines for diabetes, medicines used to treat psychiatric illness, medicines for fever and pain (salicylates like aspirin) and other medicines used to treat high blood pressure., Medicines like steroids, adrenaline and medicines used for thyroid disorders like thyroxine if taken along increases blood sugar., Medicines used for the treatment of heart rhythm disorder must be used carefully while taking the medicine. Inform the doctor about the medicines, herbals, supplements you are taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.