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Tenipack 20mg Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

TENELIGLIPTIN-20MG

Uses:

<p>Tenipack 20mg Tablet is used to lower blood sugar levels in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The detailed uses of Tenipack 20mg Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: </strong>Tenipack 20mg Tablet helps control blood glucose when diet and exercise alone are insufficient.</li><li><strong>Improvement of insulin sensitivity: </strong>Tenipack 20mg Tablet enhances the body’s response to insulin and lowers fasting and post-meal glucose levels.</li><li><strong>Prevention of diabetes complications:</strong> Tenipack 20mg Tablet helps lower the risk of kidney, nerve, and eye damage brought on by uncontrolled diabetes.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Tenipack 20mg Tablet helps control blood sugar levels in Type 2 Diabetes. It is used when diet and exercise alone are insufficient to manage blood glucose levels.
  • It helps maintain stable blood sugar throughout the day.
  • Tenipack 20mg Tablet inhibits the DPP-4 enzyme and decreases the amount of glucose released by the liver when it’s not needed, helping to prevent high fasting blood sugar.
  • It helps prevent long-term complications of diabetes, such as retinopathy (eye damage), nephropathy (kidney damage), neuropathy (nerve damage), diabetic foot ulcers, and delayed wound healing.
  • Tenipack 20mg Tablet is used alone or in combination with other anti-diabetic medicines to improve overall blood sugar control.

FAQs

Tenipack 20mg Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes, especially in persons whose sugar levels are too high and cannot be controlled by dieting and exercising. It is used alone or in combination with other drugs to lower blood sugar levels.

No, Tenipack 20mg Tablet is prescribed for only type 2 diabetes and not for type 1 diabetes.

Tenipack 20mg Tablet works by promoting insulin secretion from the pancreas and regulating blood sugar post-meal by controlling glucagon secretion.

There is insufficient data on how Tenipack 20mg Tablet affects pregnancy. It is safe to seek medical advice before you start Tenipack 20mg Tablet if you are pregnant or get pregnant.

Do not stop taking Tenipack 20mg Tablet until your prescribed course is finished, even if you feel better.

Hypoglycemia refers to low blood sugar levels. The symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, and dizziness. Tenipack 20mg Tablet can cause hypoglycemia. It can occur if you miss or delay your food, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or take other antidiabetic medicine along with this medicine. People with diabetes are advised to keep a quick sugar source like glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice and consume it if they experience symptoms of low blood sugar.

Tenipack 20mg Tablet may cause weight gain in some cases. Maintain proper weight by eating healthy food and exercising regularly.

No, Tenipack 20mg Tablet is not bad for the kidneys. It can be used in people with kidney problems if prescribed by a doctor.

Yes, it is essential to manage my diet and exercise while on Tenipack 20mg Tablet . Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly. Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Manage stress by doing meditation. Cut back on sugary and unhealthy foods.

Taking more than the prescribed dose of Tenipack 20mg Tablet may cause low blood sugar. Consult the doctor if you have taken an overdose of Tenipack 20mg Tablet .

Tenipack 20mg Tablet may cause pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas). Consult the doctor if you experience severe and persistent abdominal pain. Also, inform the doctor if you have pancreatic, kidney, liver or heart problems.

Yes, it is safe to take Tenipack 20mg Tablet for the long term if prescribed by the doctor.

Tenipack 20mg Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels), upper respiratory tract infection, and nasopharyngitis (infection of the nose and throat with a common cold). Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.