Teneliglip Information
Teneliglip, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The right dosage of Teneliglip depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 side effects typically associated with Teneliglip include Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level), Constipation. Some other side effects of Teneliglip have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Teneliglip 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.
Teneliglip's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Teneliglip related warnings talks about Teneliglip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Teneliglip contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Teneliglip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Teneliglip, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Teneliglip Benefits & Uses
Teneliglip is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Teneliglip 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
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Teneliglip Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Teneliglip is used -
Common
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Unknown
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Tremor
- Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
- Contact Dermatitis
Teneliglip Related Warnings
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Is the use of Teneliglip safe for pregnant women?
Teneliglip can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Teneliglip right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Teneliglip safe during breastfeeding?
Teneliglip may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Teneliglip on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Teneliglip on kidney, information on safety of Teneliglip for kidney is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Teneliglip on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Teneliglip on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Teneliglip on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Teneliglip on heart. So it is not known whether taking Teneliglip will cause side effects on heart or not.
Unknown
Teneliglip Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Teneliglip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes Type 1
- Infections
- Trauma
Frequently asked Questions about Teneliglip
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Is this Teneliglip habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Teneliglip has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Teneliglip as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Teneliglip is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Teneliglip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Teneliglip Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Teneliglip
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Teneliglip together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Teneliglip
Information about the interaction of Teneliglip and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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