Tegliptin M Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tegliptin M Benefits & Uses

Tegliptin M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Tegliptin 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
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tegliptin M Related Warnings

Is the use of Tegliptin M safe for pregnant women?

Tegliptin M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tegliptin M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Mild
Is the use of Tegliptin M safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tegliptin M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tegliptin M on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Tegliptin M on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Tegliptin M will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Safe
What is the effect of Tegliptin M on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Tegliptin M on the liver, information on safety of Tegliptin M for liver is unavailable.

Safe
What is the effect of Tegliptin M on the Heart?

Information about safety of Tegliptin M for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Tegliptin M with Other Drugs

Tegliptin M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Tegliptin M Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tegliptin 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 Tegliptin M

Is this Tegliptin M habit forming or addictive?

Tegliptin M is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Tegliptin M does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Tegliptin M only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Tegliptin M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Tegliptin M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tegliptin M

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tegliptin M, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tegliptin M

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tegliptin M with alcohol will be.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tegliptin M

Question about 5 years ago

How long should I take Tegliptin M for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Tegliptin M can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Tegliptin M work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Tegliptin 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 about 5 years ago

How does Tegliptin M help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Tegliptin M helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Tegliptin M is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Tegliptin M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Tegliptin M is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Tegliptin M type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Tegliptin M safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Tegliptin 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