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Tenepan M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Tenepan M have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Tenepan M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Tenepan M include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level). While these are the most often observed Tenepan M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tenepan M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tenepan M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tenepan M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Tenepan M since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tenepan M contraindications section.
Besides this, Tenepan M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Tenepan M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tenepan M is used to treat the following -
Other 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Tenepan M safe for pregnant women?
Tenepan M can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tenepan M, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tenepan M safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tenepan M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tenepan M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tenepan M on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Tenepan M on kidney, information on safety of Tenepan M for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Tenepan M on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Tenepan M on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Tenepan M on the Heart?
Information about safety of Tenepan M for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Tenepan M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tenepan M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tenepan M habit forming or addictive?
Tenepan M does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Tenepan M
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tenepan M, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tenepan M
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Tenepan M and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Tenepan M increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.
Yes, Tenepan M is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe
Yes, Tenepan M commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Tenepan M with your meal and increase the dose gradually.
Tenepan M is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Tenepan M type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Yes, Tenepan M can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Tenepan M has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Tenepan M and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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