Vilget-M 50 mg / 850 mg tablet 2 x 7's
Prescription Required
Prescription Required
Viglip-M tablet contains vildagliptin & metformin in it. Vildagliptin & Metformin both serve as anti-hyperglycemic agent i.e. they work as anti-diabetics. They work by causing body to produce more insulin & less glucagon which eventually decreases amount of glucose in blood and controls sugar levels. This combination together is indicated in type 2 diabetes mellitus (adult-onset diabetes), polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS; hormonal disorder in women), and various other conditions.
Its side effects occur for a short period & are mild. Side effects like nausea/vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhea (loose motions), metallic taste in mouth, & weakness can occur. However, if these effects persist or worsen, consult doctor/pharmacist immediately.
Viglip-M is chosen as it contains anti-diabetic agents in it which are vildagliptin & metformin. This combination altogether helps in type 2 diabetes, PCOS & other conditions.
Viglip-M is chosen as it contains anti-diabetic agents in it which are vildagliptin & metformin. This combination altogether helps in type 2 diabetes, PCOS & other conditions.
Viglip-M is beneficial as:
Viglip-M is beneficial as:
Do not flush or pour the medicine in drainage unless said otherwise by the doctor. Ask doctor for proper and safe discard of Viglip-M tablet
How soon will vildagliptin work?
People already taking metformin, and when vildagliptin is added to the treatment, helps reduce HbA1C levels (blood sugar test) up to 7 to 12 mmol/mol after twelve weeks of treatment
How does vildagliptin initiate its action in body?
It is a DPP-4 enzyme inhibitor which works by blocking breakdown of hormone “incretin” in the body. Hence, these hormones help stimulate pancreas to produce insulin & released after meal
When should vildagliptin be taken?
If it is prescribed to take once daily, the take in the morning. If twice is prescribed, then take one in the morning and second dose in the evening
Which medications works best in type 2 diabetes?
Metformin is known to be the best choice in initial treatment for diabetes type 2. It is inexpensive, safe, and reduces risk of cardiovascular events.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Lactation
This medicine is not recommended for use in nursing females. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Driving
Avoid driving until you know how this medicine affects you. It may cause drowsiness.
Liver
Caution advised, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Kidney
Caution advised, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Alcohol
Avoid consuming alcohol.
Precautions
Inform doctor of all medicines whether over the counter (like vitamins or herbal supplements etc.) or prescription medicines like other anti-diabetic medicines, arsenic trioxide, articaine, asenapine, atazanavir, betamethasone, bumetanide, bendroflumethiazide or brexpiprazole before using Viglip-M tablet, as it may interact with these medications and produce serious side effects. This medicine shouldn’t be stopped immediately, as rebound effects may occur. You may experience dizziness, drowsiness, headache, or hypotension (low BP), therefore avoid driving vehicle or operating any heavy machinery. Viglip-M should not be used, if suffering from conditions like acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), cardiovascular collapse, pancreatic disease, gallstones, diabetic ketoacidosis (life-threatening problem), kidney or liver disease, heart failure & lung disease.
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