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Viltus 50 Tablet

Vildagliptin (50mg)

Viltus 50 Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹94₹9.38 per tablet
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Key details

Salt: Vildagliptin (50mg)
Available variants: tablet tablet 10`S
Best price: ₹94 (₹9.38 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ARETAEUS PHARMACEUTICALS`

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.

Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Composition of Viltus 50 Tablet

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

Uses of Viltus 50 Tablet

This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Key benefits

  • Weight neutral
  • Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone
  • Usually taken once a day

How Viltus 50 Tablet works

Vildagliptin lowers blood sugar by protecting the natural gut hormones that tell your pancreas to release insulin after a meal, so the effect is strongest when your sugar is highest.

How to take Viltus 50 Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or without food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

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 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 Viltus 50 Tablet

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

  • Headache
  • Sore throat
  • Blocked or runny nose
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain

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 Viltus 50 Tablet

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverUse with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Habit formingNo

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 Viltus 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 Viltus 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 Viltus 50 Tablet

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:
ARETAEUS PHARMACEUTICALS`
Therapeutic class:
Anti-diabetic
Drug class:
DPP-4 inhibitor

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Viltus 50 Tablet FAQs

What is Viltus 50 Tablet used for?
Viltus 50 Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Viltus 50 Tablet?
Viltus 50 Tablet contains Vildagliptin (50mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Viltus 50 Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Viltus 50 Tablet work?
Vildagliptin lowers blood sugar by protecting the natural gut hormones that tell your pancreas to release insulin after a meal, so the effect is strongest when your sugar is highest.
Is Viltus 50 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Viltus 50 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Viltus 50 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Viltus are Headache, Sore throat, Blocked or runny nose, Nausea, Stomach pain. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Viltus 50 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Viltus.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Viltus 50 Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Viltus 50 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Viltus 50 Tablet habit forming?
No. Viltus 50 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Viltus 50 Tablet?
Vilason 50 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹33 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Viltus 50 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Viltus 50 Tablet starts at ₹94 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet tablet 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Viltus 50 Tablet?
Viltus 50 Tablet is manufactured by ARETAEUS PHARMACEUTICALS`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Viltus 50 Tablet delivered?
Viltus 50 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Viltus 50 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Vildagliptin (50mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹94 (₹9.38 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
ARETAEUS PHARMACEUTICALS`
Manufacturer
ARETAEUS PHARMACEUTICALS`
Therapeutic class
Anti-diabetic
Drug class
DPP-4 inhibitor
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet tablet 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Viltus 50 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Viltus 50 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.