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| Trade names | Tenelia |
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| Formula | C22H30N6OS |
| Molar mass | 426.58 g·mol−1 |
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Teneligliptin (INN; trade name Tenelia) is a pharmaceutical drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It belongs to the class of anti-diabetic drugs known as dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors or "gliptins". [1]
It was created by Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma and launched in September 2012 by both Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma and Daiichi Sankyo in Japan. [2]
It is approved for use in Japan, Argentina, Korea and India. [3]
Teneligliptin has unique J-shaped or anchor locked domain structure because of which it has a potent inhibition of DPP 4 enzyme.
Teneligliptin significantly controls glycemic parameters with safety. No dose adjustment is required in renally impaired patients. [4]