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Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet

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Leogen Biotics Private Limited

Salt Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Vildagliptin (50mg)

Overview Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet

Diabex Duo 500mg/50mg tablets combine two medications to effectively manage elevated blood glucose in individuals with type 2 diabetes. This dual action helps prevent serious diabetic complications like kidney failure and vision loss, and may also lower the risk of cardiovascular events. Diabex Duo may be used as monotherapy or in conjunction with other antidiabetic agents. Optimal results are achieved with a balanced diet and regular physical activity. Dosage is personalized based on individual health status, blood glucose readings, and other medications. Consuming the tablets with food minimizes stomach upset. Consistent daily dosing at the same time maximizes therapeutic benefit; discontinuation should only occur under physician supervision. Maintaining controlled blood sugar levels significantly reduces the risk of future complications. Adherence to the prescribed diet and exercise program is crucial for successful diabetes management; lifestyle significantly impacts disease control. Commonly reported side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, headache, pharyngitis, fatigue, GERD, hyperhidrosis, and anorexia. Hypoglycemia is a potential adverse effect, especially when used with insulin or sulfonylureas; understanding its recognition and management is essential. This medication is not universally suitable. Prior to commencing treatment, patients with a history of kidney, liver, or heart disease, pancreatic disorders, or significant alcohol consumption should inform their physician. Pregnant or lactating individuals require medical consultation before use. Potential drug interactions necessitate a complete disclosure of all medications to the prescribing doctor to ensure patient safety. Alcohol consumption should be minimized due to its potential to further reduce blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of kidney function and blood glucose levels is conducted by the physician throughout treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet

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Uses of Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet

Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Major Benefits of Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both dosage and treatment length. Ingest the 500mg/50mg Vil M tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Consume this medication with food.

Common Side effects of Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet:

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Trembling
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Weakness
  • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
  • Increased sweating
  • Decreased appetite

How to use Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the entire tablet; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Vil M 500mg/50mg tablets should be administered with a meal.

How Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet works:

Each Vil M 500mg/50mg tablet combines two distinct antidiabetic agents.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Avoid alcohol while taking Vil M 500mg/50mg tablets.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary data from human studies indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Driving ability can be impaired by both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Refrain from driving if you experience these conditions.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Vil M 500mg/50mg tablets. Dosage modification for Vil M 500mg/50mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Use of Vil M 500mg/50mg tablets is likely inadvisable for individuals with hepatic impairment and should be omitted. Seek medical advice.

What if you forget to take Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Diabetes Management

FAQs on Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet

Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet rarely causes hypoglycemia by itself, but low blood sugar can result from inadequate caloric intake while using it. Hypoglycemia symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, anxiety, and shakiness. These symptoms are more pronounced if meals are missed or delayed, alcohol is consumed, excessive exercise occurs, or other antidiabetic medications are taken concurrently. Therefore, regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial. Always keep glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice readily available.
Nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or you experience dehydration symptoms such as dark, strong-smelling urine and infrequent urination. Do not take additional medication without your doctor's approval.
Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, and should not be used by those with severe kidney or liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, as directed on the label or packaging. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Vil M 500mg/50mg tablets combine the anti-diabetic medications metformin (a biguanide) and vildagliptin. Metformin reduces liver glucose production, slows intestinal glucose absorption, and enhances insulin sensitivity. Vildagliptin, a DPP-4 inhibitor, boosts insulin release from the pancreas. This combination is contraindicated for individuals under 18.
Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablets can, rarely, cause lactic acidosis (MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis), a serious medical emergency due to excessive blood lactic acid. This risk is higher in patients with kidney disease, older adults, or those consuming large amounts of alcohol, so it's avoided in these groups. Symptoms include muscle pain/weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If these occur, discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged use of Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet can lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach. This deficiency, if left untreated, may result in anemia and neurological complications.
Using Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet as directed by your doctor is safe. However, even with correct dosage, side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory infection, and low blood sugar (especially if also taking insulin or sulphonylurea) may occur. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
Vil M 500mg/50mg Tablet
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MRP 140
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