Afoglip M 500 Tablet 15

Afoglip M 500 Tablet interacts with the following medicines:

• Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: Medicines like acetazolamide and methazolamide may increase the risk of lactic acidosis when taken with this tablet.

• Cationic medications: Medications such as amiloride, digoxin, and ranitidine, eliminated by renal tubular secretion, may enhance metformin accumulation in your body when taken alongside this medicine. Regular monitoring is recommended.

• CYP3A4/P-gp inducers: Medicines like rifampin and carbamazepine may reduce the effectiveness of teneligliptin in the tablet. Dosage adjustment may be required by your doctor.

Afoglip M 500 Tablet interacts with the following foods:

High-fibre foods: Such foods may decrease metformin absorption from your stomach, reducing its efficacy. Maintain a balanced diet and consult your doctor for specific dietary recommendations.

Afoglip M 500 Tablet interacts with the following diseases:

• Renal disease: If you have severe renal impairment, this medicine could exacerbate your condition.

• Metabolic acidosis: Patients suffering from metabolic acidosis should avoid this medication as it might worsen their condition.

• Liver disease: If you have severe liver impairment, avoid using this medicine as it could lead to further complications.

• Pancreatitis: There have been reports of pancreatitis associated with DPP-4 inhibitors like teneligliptin. If you have a history of pancreatitis, use this medicine with caution.

• Heart disease: As metformin may cause a decrease in Vitamin B12 absorption, leading to anaemia, individuals with certain heart issues should discuss potential risks with their doctor before starting this medication.

Adhere to the daily dose of Afoglip M 500 Tablet prescribed by your doctor and do not exceed it. Your dosage might vary based on individual factors such as the severity of your condition and your response to treatment. For specifications, read the package insert.

In case of overdose, you may experience nausea, diarrhoea, or headache. Do not panic, but inform your doctor about it.

If you forget to take Afoglip M 500 Tablet at the scheduled time, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosage schedule. Do not increase the dosage without consulting your doctor.