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It is primarily indicated for treating Diabetes Mellitus type 2 in people who are unable to respond to a monotherapy.
Strength: 50mg/1000mg
Form: tablet
Dosing interval: 24 Hr
Maximum Dose: Vildagliptin: The drug must not surpass a dose of 100mg per day. Metformin: 2000mg per day
A dose of 50/1000mg once daily can be initiated then adjusted accordingly
The medication is not prescribed in patients with hepatic impairments. Also carefully monitor ALT (Alanine aminotransferase) and AST (Aspartate aminotransferase) values; and adjust accordingly if found to be x2.5 upper limit normal (ULN).
Adjust the dose if Creatinine clearence of the patient is greater then 1.5mg/dl in males and 1.4mg/dl in females.
Can be used but doctor consultation is important before use, as human and animal research is insufficient or animals showed defects and human research hasn?t been conducted.
The data for vildagliptin and metformin combination medicine for, if it enters breast milk, is not known. It should not be used.
Studies have reported a decreased Vitamin B12 levels in patients taking metformin or combination therapy. Patients with compromised renal and liver functions should be monitored closely. Hypoglycemic conditions have been reported with worsening of conditions when using a combination of antidiabetic therapy. Stress aur traumatized patients should be monitored closely. Patients taking vildagliptin and metformin should be asked to stop the use of alcohol.
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