Encelin 50mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Encelin 50mg Tablet

Vildagliptin(50mg)

food interaction for Encelin Tablet

alcohol interaction for Encelin Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Encelin Tablet

lactation interaction for Encelin Tablet

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alcohol
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Encelin 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Encelin 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Encelin 50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Encelin 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Encelin 50mg Tablet

Vildagliptin(50mg)

Encelin tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

How encelin tablet works

Encelin 50mg Tablet is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.

Common side effects of encelin tablet

Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Tremors, Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue, Nausea

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Expert advice FOR Encelin Tablet

  • Vildagliptin should be taken at the same time every day since this helps you remember to take it.
  • It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
  • Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxiety.
  • Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Vildagliptin affects you.
  • Your doctor may check your kidney and liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, fatigue, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).

Frequently asked questions FOR Encelin 50mg Tablet

Vildagliptin

Q. When should I take Encelin 50mg Tablet?
You can take Encelin 50mg Tablet tablets before, with or after meals. If you have been prescribed to take this medicine once daily, then take it in the morning. In case you have to take it twice daily, then you should prefer taking the first dose in the morning and the second dose in the evening.
Q. Does Encelin 50mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Encelin 50mg Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), but the chances are lesser as compared to other antidiabetic drugs. Evidence suggests that treatment with Encelin 50mg Tablet has been shown to cause hypoglycemia in very rare cases. The risk is low even in those who are prone to hypoglycemia like elderly people or people being treated with insulin. However, the chance of hypoglycemia increases if Encelin 50mg Tablet is taken along with other antidiabetic drugs.
Q. Does Encelin 50mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Encelin 50mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. Moreover, medicines, such as Encelin 50mg Tablet, are generally supposed to decrease weight since they act by increasing satiety (feeling of fullness) and delaying emptying of the stomach. This further decreases hunger, restricting the patient from eating more than required.
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Q. Is Encelin 50mg Tablet the same as sitagliptin?
No, Encelin 50mg Tablet is not the same as Sitagliptin, but both drugs belong to the same class. Additionally, these two drugs have a similar mechanism of decreasing blood glucose levels.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)