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Totaglipt M Forte Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Totaglipt M Forte Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Totaglipt M Forte Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Totaglipt M Forte Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Totaglipt M Forte Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Totaglipt M Forte Tablet 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.
Totaglipt M Forte Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Totaglipt M Forte Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Totaglipt M Forte Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Totaglipt M Forte Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Totaglipt M Forte Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Totaglipt M Forte Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Totaglipt M Forte Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Totaglipt M Forte Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Totaglipt M Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Totaglipt M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Totaglipt M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Totaglipt M Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Totaglipt M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Totaglipt M Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Totaglipt M on kidneys.
What is the effect of Totaglipt M Forte Tablet on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Totaglipt M on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Totaglipt M Forte Tablet on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Totaglipt M on heart. So it is not known whether taking Totaglipt M will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Totaglipt M Forte Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Totaglipt M Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Totaglipt M Forte Tablet does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Totaglipt M Forte Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Totaglipt M Forte Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Totaglipt M Forte Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Totaglipt M Forte Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Totaglipt M is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
Totaglipt M contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.
No, you should not take alcohol with Totaglipt M, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Totaglipt M than if you're just taking Totaglipt M. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
Totaglipt M should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.
Yes, Totaglipt M can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Totaglipt M causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Totaglipt M may need to be adjusted.
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