Product Description

TENESAFE 20 contain Teneligliptin which belongs to a group of medicine called dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors or gliptins. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a condition in which your body does not make enough insulin, and or the insulin produce does not work. When this happens, your body make too much of sugar (i.e. glucose) which get build up in the blood resulting in serious health problem.

TENESAFE 20 works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This combined effect results in effective control of Type 2 diabetes. The most common side effects are constipation, stomach ache, nausea, flatulence (passing wind), diarrhoea. This medicine is strictly not recommended for use in children and adolescents under 18 years. Your blood sugar will be monitored by your periodically, with regular blood test, including your blood sugar level and your hemoglobin A1C.

Stay on exercise and diet as prescribed by your doctor while taking this medicine. TENESAFE 20 must be taken after food and try to take at the same time each day. It should be swallowed whole with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Before taking this medicine,  tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease, or pancreas problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

How to use

Always take TENESAFE 20 exactly as your doctor has told you. This medicine must be taken after food. Try to take TENESAFE 20 at the same time each day. It should be swallowed whole with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.

Uses

Treatment of Diabetes

Side Effects

constipation
abdominal swelling, abdominal discomfort, stomachache
nausea
flatulence (passing wind)

Storage

Store below 30℃