Tenlimac 20 mg Tablet

Description

Tenlimac 20 mg Tablet is an oral antidiabetic medication containing Teneligliptin, which belongs to the class of DPP-4 inhibitors. It works by enhancing the body’s own ability to lower blood sugar by increasing insulin release and decreasing glucagon levels after meals. This helps achieve better glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Uses

Tenlimac 20 mg Tablet is prescribed for:

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus

• As monotherapy or in combination with other antidiabetic agents (like metformin)

• Improving postprandial and fasting blood glucose levels

• Supporting long-term glycemic control

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Advantages

• Effective blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes

• Low risk of hypoglycemia when used alone

• Once-daily dosing improves patient compliance

• Can be combined with other oral antidiabetic drugs or insulin for enhanced effect

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Possible Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Mild gastrointestinal discomfort (nausea, diarrhea)

• Headache

• Nasopharyngitis (common cold-like symptoms)

Rare but serious side effects:

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)

• Severe hypoglycemia (especially when combined with other antidiabetic agents)

• Pancreatitis (rare)

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Precautions

• Take exactly as prescribed, preferably at the same time daily

• Monitor blood sugar regularly

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease

• Not recommended for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis

• Report any unusual abdominal pain or allergic reactions immediately