Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Swast Aushadhi Seva Generic Medicine Store
Salt Composition
Vildagliptin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used together with a healthy diet and regular exercise to control blood sugar levels.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet is normally prescribed when diet and exercise alone or other medicines do not prove sufficient to control your blood sugar level. It may prescribe alone or in combination with other diabetes medicines. It can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and blood sugar levels. Use it strictly as advised by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.
Quick Tips
Take this medicine at the same time every day since this helps you remember to take it. Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety. Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet affects you. Your doctor may check your kidney and liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, fatigue, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended timing for taking Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet?
You can take Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet before, with, or after meals. If you have been prescribed to take this medicine once daily, take it in the morning. If you need to take it twice daily, take the first dose in the morning and the second dose in the evening, as directed by your healthcare provider.
Can Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), although the risk is lower compared to other antidiabetic drugs. Rare cases of hypoglycemia have been reported during treatment with Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet. However, the risk is still present, especially when taken with other antidiabetic medications, such as insulin, or in individuals who are prone to hypoglycemia, including the elderly.
Does Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. In fact, medications like Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet are designed to decrease weight by increasing satiety and delaying gastric emptying, which reduces hunger and prevents overeating.
Is Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet the same as sitagliptin?
No, Genericart Vildagliptin 100mg Tablet is not the same as sitagliptin, although both medications belong to the same class and share a similar mechanism of action in reducing blood glucose levels.
