Vildatin 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Vildagliptin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vildatin 50mg 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
Vildatin 50mg 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. Vildatin 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Vildatin 50mg 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 Vildatin 50mg Tablet at the same time every day Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Vildatin 50mg Tablet affects you Your doctor may check your kidney and liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter
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Frequently asked questions
When should I take Vildatin 50mg Tablet?
You can take Vildatin 50mg Tablet tablets before, with, or after meals. If you are prescribed to take this medicine once daily, then take it in the morning. In case you have to take it twice daily, then prefer taking the first dose in the morning and the second dose in the evening.
Does Vildatin 50mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Vildatin 50mg Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), but the likelihood is lower compared to other antidiabetic medications. Evidence suggests that treatment with Vildatin 50mg Tablet has been shown to cause hypoglycemia in very rare cases. The risk of hypoglycemia increases when taken with other antidiabetic drugs, especially when a person is already prone to it like elderly individuals or those using insulin.
Does Vildatin 50mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Vildatin 50mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. The medication generally helps to decrease weight by increasing satiety (feeling of fullness) and delaying stomach emptying. This reduces hunger, limiting the amount of food consumed.
Is Vildatin 50mg Tablet the same as sitagliptin?
No, Vildatin 50mg Tablet is not the same as Sitagliptin. However, both drugs belong to the same drug class and have a similar mechanism in reducing blood glucose levels.
