Vildan M Tab

Composition

Vildagliptin 50 mg + Metformin 500 mg (as Metformin HCl)

Uses of Vildan M Tab

Type 2 diabetes mellitus: to improve glycaemic control in adults when diet and exercise alone or current therapy is inadequate.

• •Helps control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
• •Improves insulin response in a glucose-dependent manner
• •Reduces excess glucose production by the liver
• •May aid in lowering HbA1c when single therapy is inadequate
• •Convenient combination therapy

How it works

Vildagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor that increases incretin hormones (GLP-1, GIP), leading to increased glucose-dependent insulin release and reduced glucagon. Metformin decreases hepatic glucose production, reduces intestinal glucose absorption and improves insulin sensitivity.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Typically taken with meals to reduce stomach upset; swallow whole with water. Dose and frequency as prescribed by the doctor; do not stop or change dose without medical advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Vildan M Tab may include:

• •Nausea
• •vomiting
• •diarrhoea
• •abdominal pain
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