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Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet is used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. It contains Pioglitazone and Teneligliptin. Pioglitazone increases the body’s sensitivity to insulin, and teneligliptin decreases the release of hormones that raise blood sugar levels and increases insulin release from the pancreas. Together, Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet helps treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Sometimes, this medication may cause side effects such as headache, muscle pain, and vision problems. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to consult the doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet

Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet belongs to the group of anti-diabetic medicines used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Type-2 diabetes mellitus is also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes or adult-onset diabetes. It is a condition in which the blood glucose levels are above normal.

Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet contains Pioglitazone and Teneligliptin. Pioglitazone increases the body’s sensitivity to insulin, and teneligliptin decreases the release of hormones that raise blood sugar levels and increases the release of insulin from the pancreas. Together, Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet helps treat type-2 diabetes mellitus.

In some cases, Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, muscle pain, and vision problems. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult the doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet

Treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits

Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet contains Pioglitazone (thiazolidinediones) and Teneligliptin (dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors). It is used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Pioglitazone lowers blood sugar levels by restoring the proper insulin amount in the body. Teneligliptin decreases the release of glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar levels, and increases the release of insulin from the pancreas. Together, Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet helps treat type-2 diabetes mellitus.

Side Effects of Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
  • Vision problems

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not break, chew or crush it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, heart failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, congestive heart failure, heart attack or stroke, eye problems, or bladder cancer. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Let the doctor know if you take other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PioglitazoneGatifloxacin
Critical
PioglitazoneClopidogrel
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include fruits, vegetables and whole grains in your diet.
  • Try eating food at regular intervals. Do not skip meals. Also, try not to overeat.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Rest properly. Avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.
  • Limit saturated and processed food.
  • Stay physically active as it helps manage blood glucose levels. 
  • Avoid/limit the consumption of alcohol as it may affect blood sugar levels.

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How Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet Works

Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet contains Pioglitazone and Teneligliptin. Pioglitazone increases the body’s sensitivity to insulin, and teneligliptin decreases the release of hormones that raise blood sugar levels and increases the release of insulin from the pancreas. Together, Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet helps treat type-2 diabetes mellitus.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet

In the event of an overdose, it is reasonable to employ the usual supportive measures, e.g., removing unabsorbed material from the gastrointestinal tract, employing clinical monitoring (including obtaining an electrocardiogram), and instituting supportive therapy if required. So, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or call a doctor right away.
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Alcohol

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It is unknown if alcohol affects Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet . Please consult the doctor.

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Pregnancy

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Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

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Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

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It is not known if Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet affects your ability to drive. Therefore, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

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Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

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Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
Other Info - TEN0828

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FAQs

Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet is used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus.
Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet works by increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin and facilitates insulin release from the pancreas. Thereby, Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet helps treat type-2 diabetes mellitus.
Do not stop taking Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet without consulting the doctor, as it may increase blood glucose levels. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you experience difficulty taking Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet .
In some cases, you may experience hypoglycaemia. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels while taking Tenepride P 20/15 mg Tablet . Consume sugary food or juice if you experience symptoms of hypoglycaemia, such as headache, dizziness, drowsiness, shakiness, faintness, confusion, and visual disturbances.

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