Tenebite M Information
Tenebite M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Tenebite M have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Tenebite M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Tenebite 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 Tenebite M as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tenebite 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.
Tenebite M's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Tenebite M related warnings talks about Tenebite M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Tenebite M since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tenebite M contraindications section.
Besides this, Tenebite M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Tenebite M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tenebite M Benefits & Uses
Tenebite M is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Tenebite M Dosage & How to Take
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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Tenebite M Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tenebite M is used -
Severe
- Blurred vision
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Altered taste
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
Common
- Stomach Upset
- Difficulty urinating
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Unknown
- Tremor
- Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
- Contact Dermatitis
Tenebite M Related Warnings
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Is the use of Tenebite M safe for pregnant women?
Tenebite M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tenebite M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
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Is the use of Tenebite M safe during breastfeeding?
Tenebite M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Tenebite M on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Tenebite M for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
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What is the effect of Tenebite M on the Liver?
Side effects of Tenebite M on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
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What is the effect of Tenebite M on the Heart?
Side effects of Tenebite M on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Severe Interaction of Tenebite M with Other Drugs
Tenebite M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Tenebite M Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tenebite M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Anemia
- Shock
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 1
- Infections
- Trauma
Frequently asked Questions about Tenebite M
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Is this Tenebite M habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tenebite M is addictive.
Tenebite M Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Tenebite M
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tenebite M with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Tenebite M
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tenebite M with alcohol will be.
Frequently asked Questions about Tenebite M
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Tenebite M with gliclazide?
Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology
Yes, you can take Tenebite 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.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Tenebite M with a beta-blocker?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, you can take Tenebite 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 Tenebite M and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.
Question about 7 years ago
Is Tenebite M safe to use?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology
Yes, Tenebite 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
Question about 7 years ago
How does Tenebite M work?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Tenebite 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.
Question over 6 years ago
How does Tenebite M work for PCOS?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Tenebite 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.
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