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Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 9:31 AM IST

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet is used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. It contains Metformin, Teneligliptin and pioglitazone. Metformin reduces the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines; Teneligliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing insulin release from the pancreas, and pioglitazone works by helping the body make better use of the insulin it produces.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Eris Life Sciences Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Tendia-MP 500 Tablet

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet is used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Type-2 diabetes mellitus is a medical condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal due to insulin deficiency, insulin resistance, or both.

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet contains Metformin, Teneligliptin and pioglitazone. Metformin reduces the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines; Teneligliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing insulin release from the pancreas, and pioglitazone works by helping the body make better use of the insulin it produces.

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet may cause certain common side effects such as stomach upset, hypoglycaemia, nausea, headache, and vomiting. If these side effects persist longer, consult your doctor immediately. Take Tendia-MP 500 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medication history, including herbs and supplements, before starting the treatment with Tendia-MP 500 Tablet to rule out any adverse effects. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding before taking Tendia-MP 500 Tablet . This medicine is not recommended for children under 18 years of age.

Uses of Tendia-MP 500 Tablet

Treatment of Type-2 diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes. It contains metformin, teneligliptin and pioglitazone. Metformin works by reducing the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays in sugar absorption from the intestines. Also, it increases the body’s sensitivity to insulin. Teneligliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing insulin release from the pancreas. Pioglitazone works by helping your body make better use of the insulin it produces. Together, Tendia-MP 500 Tablet helps control blood sugar levels.

Side Effects of Tendia-MP 500 Tablet

  • Stomach upset
  • Low blood sugar level
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Muscle pain
  • Abdominal pain
  • Allergic reactions

Directions for Use

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to any medicines or their components. It is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age. Avoid drinking alcohol while on Tendia-MP 500 Tablet  as it increases the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis (when the lactic acid increases in the body, which impacts the functioning of various organs in the body). It is unknown whether Tendia-MP 500 Tablet can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disease, heart problems, and hypertension before taking Tendia-MP 500 Tablet . Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor about your medical history and the medications you take, including herbs and supplements, to rule out any side effects. Prolonged intake of Tendia-MP 500 Tablet may cause acute pancreatitis (swollen pancreas).

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in healthy carbohydrates and fibre, fruits, whole grains, and vegetables.
  • Try eating food at regular intervals. Do not skip meals. Also, try not to overeat.
  • Follow a healthy diet and walk/exercise for at least 45 minutes.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Rest properly, and avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.

Habit Forming

No

How Tendia-MP 500 Tablet Works

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet contains Metformin, Teneligliptin and pioglitazone. Metformin reduces the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines; Teneligliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing insulin release from the pancreas, and pioglitazone works by helping the body make better use of the insulin it produces.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tendia-MP 500 Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Tendia-MP 500 Tablet may include hypoglycaemia, severe lactic acidosis, weight gain in a short period, shortness of breath, swelling of the body parts, swelling or pain in the stomach, frequent dry cough or wheezing, difficulty thinking clearly or confusion, fast or racing heartbeat, and increased tiredness. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol during treatment with Tendia-MP 500 Tablet as it can lead to unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There are no adequate studies on the effect of Tendia-MP 500 Tablet in pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Tendia-MP 500 Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Limited data is available on the effect of Tendia-MP 500 Tablet on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before taking Tendia-MP 500 Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Use Tendia-MP 500 Tablet cautiously, as lactic acidosis can occur due to metformin accumulation. The risk increases with hepatic insufficiency. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Tendia-MP 500 Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

8Th Floor, Commerce House Iv, Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad 380015 Gujarat, India.
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FAQs

Tendia-MP 500 Tablet is used to treat Type-2 diabetes mellitus.
Tendia-MP 500 Tablet belongs to the group of anti-diabetic medicines used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Type-2 diabetes mellitus is a medical condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal due to insulin deficiency, insulin resistance, or both.
Tendia-MP 500 Tablet contains Metformin, Teneligliptin and pioglitazone. Metformin reduces the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines; Teneligliptin works by decreasing the hormones that raise blood glucose levels and increasing insulin release from the pancreas, and pioglitazone works by helping the body make better use of the insulin it produces.
Hypoglycemia/low blood sugar levels could be the side effect of Tendia-MP 500 Tablet . Consume sugary food such as candy or fruit juice if you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as dizziness, cold sweats, anxiety, or tremors. Regularly monitor blood glucose levels while taking Tendia-MP 500 Tablet .

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