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Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level). While these are the most often observed Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) 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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Is the use of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Tiban M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tiban M again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tiban M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tiban M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Tiban M on kidney, information on safety of Tiban M for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Tiban M on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Tiban M will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Information about safety of Tiban M for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15).
Interaction between Food and Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15)
There is no information on the effects of taking Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tiban M 20/1000 Mg Tablet (15) with alcohol will be.
Yes, Tiban M can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Tiban 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 Tiban M may need to be adjusted.
Lactic acidosis associated with Tiban M treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Tiban M induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.
Tiban M is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Tiban M type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Tiban 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.
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.
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