Prescription requiredAntidiabetic

VILDAN M TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of VILDAN M TAB include Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, metallic taste, headache, dizziness, upper respiratory tract infection. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Nausea
vomiting
diarrhoea
abdominal pain
loss of appetite
metallic taste
headache
dizziness
upper respiratory tract infection

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Use only in type 2 diabetes (not for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis). Risk of lactic acidosis with metformin—higher in severe kidney disease, dehydration, sepsis, heavy alcohol use, or hypoxia; assess renal function before and during therapy. Use caution in liver disease; vildagliptin may raise liver enzymes—monitor if symptoms of hepatitis occur. Temporarily stop metformin before/at time of iodinated contrast studies or major surgery as advised. Monitor for pancreatitis symptoms (severe abdominal pain), and for hypoglycaemia if used with insulin or sulfonylureas.

Drug Interactions

VILDAN M TAB may interact with the following:

Alcohol (increases lactic acidosis risk)
iodinated contrast media
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (e.g.
topiramate
acetazolamide)
cimetidine
diuretics
corticosteroids
beta-agonists
ACE inhibitors
insulin and sulfonylureas (increased hypoglycaemia risk)
drugs affecting renal function (e.g.
NSAIDs)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.

VILDAN M TAB — Safety Summary

Composition: Vildagliptin 50 mg + Metformin 500 mg (as Metformin HCl)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Avoid
Habit forming: No

VILDAN M TAB — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.