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Tenecross-20MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Tenecross-20MG Tab is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to improve blood glucose control), as monotherapy or add-on therapy with other antidiabetic medicines along with diet and exercise.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Teneligliptin (20mg)

What is Tenecross-20MG Tab used for?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (to improve blood glucose control)
as monotherapy or add-on therapy with other antidiabetic medicines along with diet and exercise

How Tenecross-20MG Tab Works

Teneligliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor that increases levels of incretin hormones (GLP-1 and GIP). This enhances glucose-dependent insulin release and reduces glucagon secretion, lowering blood sugar with a low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone.

Dosage & Directions

Tablet for oral use. Usually taken once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor; continue diet/exercise and regular glucose monitoring.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Lowers fasting and post-meal blood glucose
Helps improve HbA1c
Low hypoglycaemia risk when used alone
Convenient once-daily dosing

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Tenecross-20MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Teneligliptin (20mg)
Therapeutic class: Antidiabetic
Drug class: DPP-4 inhibitor (gliptin)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹75
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Tenecross-20MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Tenecross-20MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Tenecross-20MG Tab used for?

How Tenecross-20MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Tenecross-20MG Tab — Quick Facts

Tenecross-20MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Tenecross-20MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Tenecross-20MG Tab used for?

How Tenecross-20MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Tenecross-20MG Tab — Quick Facts

Tenecross-20MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer