INTRODUCTION
T Glip-M 1000 Tablet ER 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.
T Glip-M 1000 Tablet ER can be prescribed alone or together with other diabetes medications. All diabetes medicines work best when used along with a healthy diet and regular exercise. The dose you are given will depend on your condition, blood sugar levels, and what other medicines you are taking. Taking it with meals helps to reduce the chances of developing an upset stomach.
You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop unless your doctor recommends it. It is controlling your blood sugar levels and helping to prevent serious complications in the future. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.
The most common side effects of taking this medicine include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, headache, and sore throat. Low blood sugar level (hypoglycemia) is a possible side effect if you are also taking other diabetes medicines like insulin or sulfonylurea, so you need to know how to recognize and deal with it.
This medicine is not suitable for everyone. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney, liver, or heart disease, problems with your pancreas, or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Some other medicines can affect this one so tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. You should try to avoid drinking alcohol as it lowers blood glucose. Your doctor will check your kidney function and blood sugar levels before and during treatment.
Uses of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
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It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus along with an appropriate diet and exercise
Contraindications of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
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If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine
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If you have liver or severe kidney problems
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If you are an alcoholic
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If you are in a state of diabetic coma due to a sudden rise or drop in blood sugar level
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If you have type1 diabetes mellitus
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If you have a severe infection or you have gone through a surgery
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You have known history of pancreatitis
Side effects of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
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Low blood sugar level, be watchful for symptoms of low blood sugar like trembling, sweating, anxiety, blurred vision, tingling lips, paleness, irritability or confusion
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Nausea
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Constipation
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Stomach pain
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Flatulence, polyps in stomach
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Diarrhoea, loss of appetite
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Rashes, itching, allergy
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Tiredness
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Abnormal urine and liver test reports
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Inflammation in pancreas
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Decrease of vitamin B12
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Lactic acidosis (too much acid in the body)
Precautions and Warnings of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
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Alcohol lowers blood sugar which can be dangerous and also increases the risk of a serious condition called lactic acidosis
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Alcohol can also increase the risk of developing the serious side effect of pancreatitis
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Other General Warnings
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If you have known history of pancreatitis or develop sudden pain in the stomach or back, immediately stop this medicine and report to the hospital
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If you have a liver or heart problem like irregular heartbeat and heart failure
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If you are suffering from continuous diarrhoea, vomiting and loss of body fluids
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If you have serious liver and kidney function problems
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If you have an irregular diet, habit of excessive alcohol intake and intense exercise
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If you have a history of any abdomen surgery
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If you are using other medicines like Glimepiride because it can cause a drop in blood sugar level
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If you experience muscle pain, stomach pain, vomiting, breathing difficulty and low body temperature. It could be a serious condition known as lactic acidosis
Mode of Action of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Teneligliptin in this medicine works by increasing insulin secretion from the pancreas by inhibiting the enzyme dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4), whereas Metformin decreases the production of glucose from the liver, the amount of glucose absorbed from the intestine and increases insulin sensitivity.
Directions for Use of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
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Take this medicine as instructed by your doctor
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Take this medicine with or after a meal to reduce its side effects
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Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage
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Take this tablet as a whole with a glass of water
Interactions of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
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If you need to take an injection of iodine-containing contrast medium into your bloodstream, for an X-ray or scan, your doctor will ask you to stop taking this medicine before or at the time of injection
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You may have symptoms of low blood sugar if you are taking other medicines for diabetes like Metformin, Insulin, Canagliflozin and Liraglutide
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Medicines used to treat depression like Phenelzine
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Medicines for fever and pain (salicylates like aspirin)
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Medicines used to treat high blood pressure like Atenolol, Propranolol and Verapamil
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You may have high blood sugar if you are taking steroids, thyroxine
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Never take this medicine if you are taking medicines like Quinidine, Sotalol, Procainamide and Amiodarone as it may cause heart rhythm problems and cardiac arrest
Interactions with food items
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Absorption of vitamin B12 appears to be reduced during long-term Metformin therapy and annual screening of serum vitamin B12 levels and red blood cell parameters has been recommended
Storage and disposal of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Dosage of T Glip M 1000mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Overdose
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In case of an overdose, lactic acidosis may occur
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Symptoms of lactic acidosis are vomiting, stomach and muscle cramps, difficulty in breathing
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You must seek immediate emergency medical care if you suspect an overdose
