Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Dapagliflozin (10mg) + Vildagliptin (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilization of insulin, thereby lowering the blood sugar level.
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.Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food.It is better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medications.Dapagliflozin increases urinary glucose excretion and reduces blood glucose levels.Vildagliptin reduces the amount of glucose produced by the liver by raising insulin levels and decreasing the levels of the glucagon
Quick Tips
Your doctor will monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medication Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur when taken along with other antidiabetic medicines Check your blood sugar levels and have a snack/sugar source for immediate relief If you get unusually thirsty, pass urine more frequently and feel tired, you should let your doctor know Lifestyle changes like a low-fat and salt diet, exercise, not smoking, and cutting down on the amount of alcohol you usually drink may help this medicine work better
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR safe for use?
Yes, Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR is safe when used as directed by the doctor. However, it may exhibit some side effects. For optimal results, it should be taken in the correct dose and at the same time each day.
Can Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR cause dizziness?
Yes, Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR can cause dizziness as a side effect. If you experience this, sit or lie down until the symptoms pass. It's also recommended to carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience dizziness while traveling.
Can I stop taking Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR without consulting my doctor?
No, do not stop taking Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR without talking to your doctor first. Sudden discontinuation of this medicine may worsen your diabetes. Inform your doctor if the symptoms bother you or no considerable improvement is seen in your condition. The doctor may suggest some other medication that could be more effective in treating your diabetes.
How can I get relief from diarrhea while on treatment with Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR?
Food items rich in soluble fiber can help relieve diarrhea as they help absorb excess fluid from the body. These food items include bananas (ripe), oranges, boiled potatoes, white rice, curd, and oatmeal. Diarrhea can cause dehydration in the body, so it's essential to drink 8-10 glasses of water to avoid dehydration. You can also have soups and juice frequently to hydrate yourself.
Is nausea a side effect of Vicemic D 10mg/100mg Tablet SR?
Nausea is one of the common side effects of this medication. To reduce the feeling of nausea, it's recommended to eat smaller, more frequent meals. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty.
Can people with diabetes consume proteins?
Yes, people with diabetes should include proteins along with other essential nutrients in their daily diet. Proteins are one of the major energy providers among all essential nutrients. Besides, being the building blocks of the human body, proteins break down into glucose to release energy. Unlike carbohydrates, the metabolism of proteins into glucose is much slower. Therefore, the spike in blood sugar levels might occur after a few hours when you're on a high-protein diet.
Are artificial sweeteners suitable for people with diabetes?
No, artificial sweeteners are not good for people with diabetes. They are composed of chemicals that can cause mild to severe side effects. It's best to limit or avoid their use as much as possible.
Can uncontrolled diabetes lead to kidney failure?
Yes, uncontrolled diabetes can cause kidney failure. In the long run, diabetes can affect the kidneys leading to a condition called diabetic nephropathy. Diabetic nephropathy is a condition that's a major cause of kidney failure in patients with diabetes. The best way to prevent damage to kidneys is by keeping diabetes under control, making dietary changes, monitoring sugar levels regularly, getting routine blood tests done, and taking prescribed medications on time.
Can diabetes be completely cured?
Diabetes is a condition that causes changes in your blood glucose levels, which if left uncontrolled, can lead to serious health complications affecting the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. However, with simple lifestyle changes, diet, and medications, one can manage their condition and lead a healthy life.
