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Tendia M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Tendia M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Tendia M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Tendia M also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tendia M as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Tendia M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Tendia M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tendia M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tendia M related warnings section.
Tendia M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tendia M in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tendia M contraindications section.
Besides this, Tendia M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tendia M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tendia 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tendia M is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Tendia M safe for pregnant women?
Tendia M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tendia M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tendia M safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tendia M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tendia M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tendia M on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Tendia M on kidneys.
What is the effect of Tendia M on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Tendia M on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Tendia M will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Tendia M on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Tendia M on heart. So it is not known whether taking Tendia M will cause side effects on heart or not.
Tendia 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 Tendia M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tendia M habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tendia M has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Tendia M
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tendia M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tendia M
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tendia M.
Tendia 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.
The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.
Yes, you can take Tendia 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 Tendia M and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.
Tendia M works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.
Yes, Tendia 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.
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