Prescription requiredAntidiabetic

VILDASOM 50 TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of VILDASOM 50 TAB include Headache, dizziness, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, constipation, nasopharyngitis, upper respiratory tract infection, tremor (more likely with combination therapy), peripheral oedema. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Headache
dizziness
nausea
abdominal pain
diarrhoea
constipation
nasopharyngitis
upper respiratory tract infection
tremor (more likely with combination therapy)
peripheral oedema

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

Important Warnings

Not recommended for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Use with caution in patients with liver disease; periodic liver function tests may be advised (discontinue if persistent elevated transaminases or jaundice). Use caution in renal impairment (dose adjustment/alternative may be needed as per clinician). Risk of pancreatitis (seek medical help for severe persistent abdominal pain). Hypoglycaemia risk increases when combined with sulfonylureas/insulin. Inform doctor if you have heart failure history or severe infections/surgery.

Drug Interactions

VILDASOM 50 TAB may interact with the following:

Insulin
sulfonylureas (e.g.
glimepiride) (increased hypoglycaemia risk)
ACE inhibitors (rare angioedema risk may increase)
corticosteroids and thiazide diuretics (may raise glucose and reduce effect)
other antidiabetics (additive glucose-lowering)

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

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

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

VILDASOM 50 TAB — Safety Summary

Composition: Vildagliptin 50 mg
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

VILDASOM 50 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.