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Teniva M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Teniva M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Teniva M. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Teniva M are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level). Some other side effects of Teniva M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Teniva M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Teniva M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Teniva M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Teniva M related warnings section.
Teniva M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Teniva M contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Teniva M with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Teniva M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Teniva 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Teniva M safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Teniva M. It is best to stop taking Teniva M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Teniva M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Teniva M. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Teniva M on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Teniva M on kidneys.
What is the effect of Teniva M on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Teniva M on the liver, information on safety of Teniva M for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Teniva M on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Teniva M on the heart, information on safety of Teniva M for the heart is unavailable.
Teniva 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 Teniva M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Teniva M habit forming or addictive?
Teniva M is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Teniva M
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Teniva M together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Teniva M
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Teniva M.
Teniva M can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.
Yes, you can take Teniva M with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Teniva M and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.
Yes, you can take Teniva M with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.
Yes, Teniva M can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.
Yes, Teniva M can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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