• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
• Take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
• Consult your doctor before discontinuing the medicine.
Renglipt M 500 Tablet is primarily utilised for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This combination medicine belongs to the class of oral antidiabetics.
Renglipt M 500 Tablet is prescribed for:
• Managing type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults
• Improving glycaemic control when lifestyle changes prove insufficient
• Reducing blood glucose levels
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
• Take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
• Consult your doctor before discontinuing the medicine.
This tablet is taken orally.
This tablet may cause the following side effects:
• Nausea and vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach upset
• Headache
Renglipt M 500 Tablet consists of two primary components:
• Teneligliptin (20 mg): As a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, teneligliptin prevents the breakdown of incretin hormones, which enhances insulin synthesis and release in the presence of glucose.
• Metformin Hydrochloride (500 mg): This component reduces hepatic glucose production, decreases intestinal glucose absorption, and improves insulin sensitivity.
The use of this tablet is contraindicated during pregnancy due to potential harm to the foetus. Consult your doctor before use.
The medicine may pass into breast milk and affect the nursing infant. Consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may impair blood sugar control and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Patients with liver impairments should avoid this medication due to the heightened risk of lactic acidosis.
The medicine is contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment. Consult your doctor if you have kidney issues.
If you experience dizziness or other adverse effects, avoid operating machinery or driving.
Contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to metformin or teneligliptin.
Not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age. Consult a doctor before administering any medicine to children.
Elderly patients, particularly those with liver or kidney impairments, should use this medicine under medical supervision due to increased sensitivity to side effects.
Drug-Drug Interactions
• Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors: May increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
• Medicines Reducing Metformin Clearance: May lead to metformin accumulation.
• Beta-Blockers: Can enhance hypoglycaemic effects, posing a risk of low blood sugar levels.
Drug-Food Interactions
• High-Fat Meals: May reduce the efficacy of the medication.
Drug-Disease Interactions
• Type 1 Diabetes: Contraindicated as it is not effective for this condition.
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Not recommended due to the risk of exacerbation.
Daily Dose
• This tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor, based on your condition and response to the medication.
Missed Dose
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed one.
Overdose
• Overdose symptoms may include diarrhoea, upset stomach, and fatigue. Seek medical attention immediately if these occur.
• Store below 30°C.
• Keep away from light and moisture.
• Ensure the product is out of reach of children.
• Check the expiry date before use.
• Incorporate low glycaemic index foods into your diet to help maintain stable blood sugar levels.
• Engage in regular physical activity to improve insulin sensitivity and manage diabetes effectively.