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Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet

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Aplonis Healthcare

Salt Composition

Metformin (500mg) + Vildagliptin (50mg)

Overview Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet

Diabetol Duo 500mg/50mg tablets combine two medications to effectively manage elevated blood glucose in individuals with type 2 diabetes. This dual action helps prevent severe diabetic complications, such as renal impairment and vision loss, and may lessen the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attacks or strokes. Diabetol Duo may be prescribed independently or in conjunction with other antidiabetic agents. Optimal results are achieved when combined with a balanced diet and consistent physical activity. Dosage is individualized, considering your health status, blood sugar readings, and other concurrent medications. Ingesting the tablets with food minimizes gastrointestinal discomfort. Consistent daily dosing at the same time maximizes therapeutic benefit; discontinuation should only occur under your physician's guidance. This medication actively regulates blood sugar, mitigating future complications. Adherence to your doctor's recommended diet and exercise plan is crucial for successful diabetes management, as lifestyle significantly impacts glycemic control. Commonly reported side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, headache, pharyngitis, fatigue, GERD, hyperhidrosis, and anorexia. Hypoglycemia, a potential side effect when used with insulin or sulfonylureas, requires awareness of its symptoms and appropriate management. This medication is not universally appropriate. Inform your doctor of any history of kidney, liver, or heart disease, pancreatic issues, or excessive alcohol consumption before commencing treatment. Pregnant or lactating individuals should consult their physician prior to use. Interactions with other medications are possible; provide your doctor a complete list of your current medications to ensure safety. Alcohol consumption should be minimized due to its potential to further reduce blood glucose. Your doctor will monitor kidney function and blood sugar levels throughout your treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet

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Uses of Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet

Managing type 2 diabetes

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

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

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

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg tablets should be administered with meals.

How Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet works:

Each Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg tablet contains a dual antidiabetic formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet with alcohol is contraindicated due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any risks before prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactation and the use of Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg tablets are likely incompatible. Available human data indicate potential transfer to 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 use Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablets cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Patients with liver impairment should likely avoid Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg tablets due to potential safety concerns. A physician's consultation is recommended.

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

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

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

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Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet

Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablets rarely cause hypoglycemia by themselves; however, insufficient caloric intake while using this medication may lead to low blood sugar. 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 carry a quick-acting sugar source, such as glucose tablets, honey, or fruit juice.
Nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablets. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (dark, strong-smelling urine, infrequent urination) require immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor.
Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with 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.
Vilsulin 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 pancreatic insulin release. This combination is contraindicated for individuals under 18.
Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg 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 avoiding the medication 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 experienced, discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention.
Prolonged Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet use may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency by hindering its absorption. This deficiency, if left untreated, can result in anemia and neurological complications.
Vilsulin M 500mg/50mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, even with proper use, common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory infection, and low blood sugar (hypoglycemia, especially if also taking insulin or sulphonylurea). Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
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