Tenali Information
Tenali is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.
The right dosage of Tenali depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Tenali include Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level), Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tenali can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tenali go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Tenali's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Tenali's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tenali related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tenali contraindications section.
Besides this, Tenali may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tenali is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tenali Benefits & Uses
Tenali is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Tenali Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Tenali Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tenali is used -
Common
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Unknown
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Tremor
- Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
- Contact Dermatitis
Tenali Related Warnings
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Is the use of Tenali safe for pregnant women?
Tenali can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tenali, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Tenali safe during breastfeeding?
Tenali should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Tenali on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Tenali on kidney, information on safety of Tenali for kidney is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Tenali on the Liver?
Information about safety of Tenali for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Tenali on the Heart?
Side effects of Tenali on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Unknown
Tenali Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tenali unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes Type 1
- Infections
- Trauma
Frequently asked Questions about Tenali
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Is this Tenali habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tenali is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tenali since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Tenali should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tenali is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Tenali Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Tenali
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tenali together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Tenali
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tenali with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Tenali
Question over 5 years ago
How long can I safely use Tenali?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Take Tenali as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Tenali cause diarrhea?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Yes, Tenali may cause diarrhea. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Tenali with Metformin?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Tenali with metformin. A fixed-dose combination is available in the market. you are recommended to consult with a doctor before taking this combination.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Tenali?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Tenali is a brand name of Teneligliptin and it is available in the form of tablets. It belongs to the class of drugs known as oral anti-hypoglycemic agents. Tenali is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus
Question about 6 years ago
How does Tenali work?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Tenali work by reducing the hormone activity that raises blood sugar level and promotes the release of insulin thus, help in the management of diabetes mellitus.
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