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Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet

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Cardivista

Salt Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Vildagliptin (50mg)

Overview Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet

Diabex Duo 500mg tablets combine two medications to manage elevated blood glucose in type 2 diabetes. This dual action helps prevent serious diabetic complications like renal impairment and vision loss, potentially lowering heart attack and stroke risks. Diabex Duo 500mg may be used alone or with other antidiabetic therapies. Optimal efficacy requires adherence to a balanced diet and regular physical activity. Dosage is tailored to individual needs, considering current health status, blood sugar readings, and concurrent medications. Taking the tablet with food minimizes stomach upset. Consistent daily dosing at the same time maximizes benefits; discontinuation should only occur under physician guidance. Effective blood sugar control reduces future complications. Maintaining the prescribed diet and exercise regimen is crucial for success. Lifestyle choices significantly impact diabetes management. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, headache, pharyngitis, fatigue, GERD, hyperhidrosis, and anorexia. Hypoglycemia is a potential risk, particularly when used with insulin or sulfonylureas; recognizing and managing hypoglycemia is essential. This medication isn't suitable for all patients. Prior to starting treatment, inform your doctor of any pre-existing kidney, liver, or heart conditions, pancreatic issues, or significant alcohol consumption. Pregnant or lactating individuals should consult their physician. Interactions with other medications are possible; full disclosure of all medications is vital for safety. Alcohol should be limited due to its potential to lower blood glucose. Your doctor will monitor kidney function and blood sugar levels throughout treatment.

Uses of Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet

Managing type 2 diabetes

Major Benefits of Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet:

Consume this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablets should be administered with meals.

Common Side effects of Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet:

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

How to use Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet:

Consume this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet with a meal.

How Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet works:

Vildaglax-MF 500, a dual-action antidiabetic tablet, combines two distinct medications.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet and alcohol is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Patient consultation with their doctor is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablets while breastfeeding is likely unsafe. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Driving may be impaired by excessively low or high blood sugar levels. Refrain from driving if such symptoms arise.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablets cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Patients with liver disorders should not take Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablets due to potential safety risks. A physician's consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet :

Should you forget a Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet dose, 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 Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Diabetes Management

FAQs on Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet

Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablets rarely cause hypoglycemia by themselves. However, low blood sugar can result from inadequate caloric intake while using this medication. Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, and shakiness. These symptoms are more pronounced if meals are skipped 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 Vildaglax-MF 500 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. Always consult your doctor before taking any other medication.
Patients with known allergies to Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet components or excipients should not use it. This medication is also contraindicated in patients with severe kidney or liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet combines 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.
Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablets can cause lactic acidosis, a serious medical emergency characterized by excessive blood lactic acid (also known as MALA, or Metformin-associated lactic acidosis). This rare side effect necessitates caution in patients with kidney disease, the elderly, or those who consume significant alcohol. Symptoms include muscle pain/weakness, dizziness, fatigue, cold extremities, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bradycardia. If you experience these, discontinue Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablets and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet use can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption in the stomach, potentially causing anemia and neurological issues if left unaddressed.
Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, even with proper usage, you may experience side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory infection, or low blood sugar (hypoglycemia, especially if also taking insulin or sulphonylurea). Report any persistent issues to your physician.
Vildaglax-MF 500 Tablet
122
MRP 141
13% off