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food interaction for Vilgus Tablet
alcohol interaction for Vilgus Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Vilgus Tablet
lactation interaction for Vilgus Tablet
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Vilgus 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Vilgus 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vilgus 50mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vilgus 50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Vilgus 50mg Tablet
Vildagliptin(50mg)
Vilgus 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 vilgus tablet works
Vilgus 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 vilgus tablet
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Dizziness
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Expert advice FOR Vilgus 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 Vilgus 50mg Tablet
Vildagliptin
Q. When should I take Vilgus 50mg Tablet?
You can take Vilgus 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 Vilgus 50mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Vilgus 50mg Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), but the chances are lesser as compared to other antidiabetic drugs. Evidence suggests that treatment with Vilgus 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 Vilgus 50mg Tablet is taken along with other antidiabetic drugs.
Q. Does Vilgus 50mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Vilgus 50mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. Moreover, medicines, such as Vilgus 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.