Vildanil-50 Tablet

Composition of Vildanil-50 Tablet

Vildanil-50 Tablet contains Vildagliptin (50mg). It belongs to the DPP-4 inhibitor class of medicines.

Uses of Vildanil-50 Tablet

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Key benefits

• In Type 2 diabetes mellitus Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition where the body does not use insulin properly
• leading to high blood sugar levels. Vildanil 50mg Tablet helps lower blood sugar by increasing the release of insulin and reducing the amount of sugar produced by the liver. It works in response to food intake
• helping to control blood sugar levels more effectively throughout the day. This helps in reducing the risk of diabetes-related complications and improves overall blood sugar management.

How Vildanil-50 Tablet works

Vildanil 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.

How to take Vildanil-50 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vildanil 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Vildanil 50mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause low blood sugar, particularly if you also take other diabetes medicines. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Vildanil-50 Tablet

Most side effects of Vildanil-50 are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Vildanil-50 Tablet

Warnings and precautions

Stop and see a doctor urgently if you get severe, persistent abdominal pain that spreads to your back, with or without vomiting. Tell your doctor if you develop severe or disabling joint pain. Blisters or peeling of the skin should be reported promptly.

Do not take Vildanil-50 if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis.

Interactions with other medicines

Low blood sugar is more likely when this is combined with a sulfonylurea or insulin; your doctor may lower that dose.

How to store Vildanil-50 Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Vildanil-50 Tablet

Vildanil 50mg Tablet 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 Vildanil 50mg Tablet 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).

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

IDEAL LIFESCIENCES P LTD

Therapeutic class:

ANTI DIABETIC

Drug class:

DPP-4 inhibitor

Chemical class:

Alpha amino acid amides