Tenefit is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tenefit. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Tenefit are Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level), Constipation. Some other side effects of Tenefit have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tenefit are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tenefit is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Tenefit related warnings talks about Tenefit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Tenefit have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Tenefit with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tenefit is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tenefit is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tenefit is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Tenefit safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tenefit. It is best to stop taking Tenefit immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tenefit safe during breastfeeding?
Tenefit should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tenefit on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Tenefit on kidneys.
What is the effect of Tenefit on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Tenefit on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Tenefit on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Tenefit on heart. So it is not known whether taking Tenefit will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tenefit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tenefit habit forming or addictive?
Tenefit is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tenefit since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tenefit is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tenefit for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tenefit
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tenefit with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tenefit
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tenefit with alcohol will be.
Yes, you can take Tenefit with metformin. A fixed-dose combination is available in the market. you are recommended to consult with a doctor before taking this combination.
No, Tenefit should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Tenefit may cause diarrhea. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, you can take Tenefit with voglibose. A fixed-dose combination is available in the market. you are recommended to consult with a doctor before taking this combination.
No, Tenefit is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
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