Vildagliptin(50 Mg)
Uses
Vildagliptin is used to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How it works
Vildagliptin belongs to class of medications called dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. Vidagliptin works by making the pancreas produce more insulin and less glucagon. This helps to control the blood sugar level. This medicine has been shown to reduce blood sugar, which may help to prevent complications of diabetes.
Dosage
Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding the dosage and duration.
Treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults: 100 mg once daily.
Common side effects
Low blood glucose (hypoglycemia), tremor, headache, dizziness, nausea, weakness (asthenia), weight increase, swelling in side areas of the body (peripheral edema), excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), urge to vomit (nausea), gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, chills, vomitting.
Who should not take
Children and adolescents (< 18 years).
Type 1 diabetes.
Diabetic ketoacidosis (when high levels of blood acids called ketones are produced in your body).
Liver dysfunction.
Patients who are allergic to vildagliptin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption.
Vildagliptin(50 Mg)
Uses
Vildagliptin is used to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How it works
Vildagliptin belongs to class of medications called dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. Vidagliptin works by making the pancreas produce more insulin and less glucagon. This helps to control the blood sugar level. This medicine has been shown to reduce blood sugar, which may help to prevent complications of diabetes.
Dosage
Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding the dosage and duration.
Treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults: 100 mg once daily.
Common side effects
Low blood glucose (hypoglycemia), tremor, headache, dizziness, nausea, weakness (asthenia), weight increase, swelling in side areas of the body (peripheral edema), excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), urge to vomit (nausea), gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, chills, vomitting.
Who should not take
Children and adolescents (