Vildaprl D10 Tablet

Composition of Vildaprl D10 Tablet

Vildaprl D10 Tablet contains Dapagliflozin (10mg) + Vildagliptin (100mg). It belongs to the DPP-4 inhibitor + SGLT2 inhibitor class of medicines.

Uses of Vildaprl D10 Tablet

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (as add-on to diet and exercise) to improve glycaemic control when dual therapy is appropriate.

Key benefits

• Lowers fasting and post-meal blood sugar
• Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used without insulin/secretagogues
• Helps reduce HbA1c
• May aid weight reduction/weight neutrality
• Once-daily convenient therapy

How Vildaprl D10 Tablet works

Vildagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor that increases incretin hormones, leading to increased insulin release and reduced glucagon in a glucose-dependent manner. Dapagliflozin is an SGLT2 inhibitor that lowers blood glucose by increasing urinary glucose excretion via the kidneys.

How to take Vildaprl D10 Tablet

Take orally exactly as prescribed by a doctor. Usually taken once daily, with or without food, at the same time each day; swallow whole with water. Monitor blood sugar regularly; maintain diet and exercise.

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

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause dehydration and a fall in blood pressure. It 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 Vildaprl D10 Tablet

Most side effects of Vildaprl D10 are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Genital fungal infection
• urinary tract infection
• increased urination
• thirst
• dehydration
• dizziness
• headache
• nausea
• diarrhoea
• nasopharyngitis
• hypoglycaemia (especially with insulin/sulfonylureas)

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 Vildaprl D10 Tablet

Warnings and precautions

Prescription-only antidiabetic. Risk of dehydration/low blood pressure—ensure adequate fluids, especially in elderly or on diuretics. SGLT2 inhibitors may rarely cause diabetic ketoacidosis (can occur with near-normal sugars); seek urgent care for nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fast breathing, confusion. Increased risk of genital mycotic infections and UTIs; maintain hygiene and seek care if symptoms occur. Monitor kidney function; not recommended in severe renal impairment/end-stage kidney disease. Use caution in hepatic impairment; vildagliptin can rarely affect liver enzymes—periodic LFTs may be advised. Risk of pancreatitis with DPP-4 inhibitors—stop and consult if severe persistent abdominal pain. Not for type 1 diabetes.

Do not take Vildaprl D10 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. Not for people with severe kidney disease.

Interactions with other medicines

Insulin and sulfonylureas (increased hypoglycaemia risk),diuretics (increased dehydration/hypotension risk),ACE inhibitors/ARBs and NSAIDs (renal function risk with volume depletion),corticosteroids and thiazides (may raise glucose),strong inducers (e.g. rifampicin) may reduce vildagliptin exposure,alcohol (increases dehydration and ketoacidosis risk)

How to store Vildaprl D10 Tablet

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

Expert advice for Vildaprl D10 Tablet

Take it in the morning so the extra urine does not disturb your sleep. Keep up your fluid intake and maintain genital hygiene. Tell any doctor treating you for an acute illness that you take this medicine. It can be taken with or without food, at the same time each day. Keep up your diet and activity — this medicine supports them.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

PRISTINE PEARL PHARMA

Therapeutic class:

Antidiabetic

Drug class:

DPP-4 inhibitor + SGLT2 inhibitor