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Teneryl 20 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Teneryl 20 mg Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes. It contains Teneligliptin, which increases insulin release from the pancreas and decreases blood glucose levels. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as headache, low blood glucose levels, upper respiratory tract infection, and nasopharyngitis (infection of the nose and throat with a common cold). Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

TENELIGLIPTIN-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Europia Biotech Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Teneryl 20 mg Tablet

Teneryl 20 mg Tablet belongs to the category of medicines called anti-diabetic, primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes, as an adjunct to diet and exercise. It is used alone or in combination with other drugs to lower blood sugar levels.

Teneryl 20 mg Tablet contains Teneligliptin, which belongs to the class of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. It works by promoting insulin secretion from the pancreas and regulating blood sugar post-meal by controlling glucagon secretion.

Teneryl 20 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, 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 any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Teneryl 20 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your medical conditions and medications to prevent any potential interactions.

Uses of Teneryl 20 mg Tablet

Teneryl 20 mg Tablet is used to lower blood sugar levels in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The detailed uses of Teneryl 20 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Teneryl 20 mg Tablet helps control blood glucose when diet and exercise alone are insufficient.
  • Improvement of insulin sensitivity: Teneryl 20 mg Tablet enhances the body’s response to insulin and lowers fasting and post-meal glucose levels.
  • Prevention of diabetes complications: Teneryl 20 mg Tablet helps lower the risk of kidney, nerve, and eye damage brought on by uncontrolled diabetes.

Directions for Use

  • Take it preferably with a meal to minimise stomach upset or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor’s recommendations on the dosage and timing of this medication to achieve optimal results.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Teneryl 20 mg 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.
  • Teneryl 20 mg 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.
  • Teneryl 20 mg Tablet is used alone or in combination with other anti-diabetic medicines to improve overall blood sugar control.

How Teneryl 20 mg Tablet Works

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

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Teneryl 20 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Teneryl 20 mg Tablet as it may cause an overdose leading to unpleasant side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Teneryl 20 mg Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, if you have type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, acute pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), adrenal insufficiency, malnutrition, heart problems, intestinal obstruction, if you consume alcohol or have had abdominal surgery.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Teneryl 20 mg Tablet .
  • The safety and efficacy of Teneryl 20 mg Tablet in children have not been established, so it should not be given to them.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Fill your half plate with starchy veggies, a quarter with proteins, and a quarter with whole grains.
  • Eat at regular intervals. Do not take a long gap between a meal and a snack.
  • Monitor your blood sugar level regularly, especially when there are lots of fluctuations.
  • Invest in at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity or one hour and 15 minutes of high-intensity exercise every week.
  • Lose weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index (18.5 to 24.9).
  • Replace refined carbohydrates with whole-grain foods and increase the intake of fruits, veggies, and other fibre-enriched foods.
  • Reduce your intake of saturated fat (or hidden fats) in foods like chips, crisps, pastries, biscuits, and samosas. Choose omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking. For frying, you can use palm oil, mustard oil, groundnut oil, rice bran oil, and safflower oil.
  • Do not take stress as it may elevate your blood sugar level. You can adopt stress management techniques like mindfulness to control stress-related blood sugar changes.
  • Opt for low-fat dairy products (low-fat yoghurt, fat-free milk, cheese, etc.).
  • Keep your blood pressure as normal (120/80) as possible, as it reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes patients.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

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Alcohol

Caution

It is best to avoid alcohol while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Teneryl 20 mg Tablet in pregnant women is not established. So, it should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor for advice before taking Teneryl 20 mg Tablet .

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Driving

Caution

There is insufficient data on whether Teneryl 20 mg Tablet affects the ability to drive and use machines. However, do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness.

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Liver

Caution

If u have or had a history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Teneryl 20 mg Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

If u have or had a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Teneryl 20 mg Tablet .

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Children

Unsafe

The safety and efficacy of Teneryl 20 mg Tablet in children have not been established. Teneryl 20 mg Tablet is not recommended in children.

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FAQs

Teneryl 20 mg 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, Teneryl 20 mg Tablet is prescribed for only type 2 diabetes and not for type 1 diabetes.

Teneryl 20 mg 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 Teneryl 20 mg Tablet affects pregnancy. It is safe to seek medical advice before you start Teneryl 20 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or get pregnant.

Do not stop taking Teneryl 20 mg 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. Teneryl 20 mg 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.

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

No, Teneryl 20 mg 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 Teneryl 20 mg 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 Teneryl 20 mg Tablet may cause low blood sugar. Consult the doctor if you have taken an overdose of Teneryl 20 mg Tablet .

Teneryl 20 mg 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 Teneryl 20 mg Tablet for the long term if prescribed by the doctor.

Teneryl 20 mg 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.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

2/23 Sector 2, Vikas Nagar Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226022 India
Other Info - TEN0631

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Aug 4, 2025 | 11:02 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.makerslabs.com/pdf/new-arrivals/Teneligliptin-Tablets-20-mg-Prescribing-information-leaflet-1.pdf

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