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Viptin Met (50/1000mg) 14 Tablets
- Manufacturer SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
- Generic Name Metformin, Vildagliptin
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Product Information
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Description
Vildagliptin also reduces the amount of glucose made by the liver, by increasing insulin levels and decreasing the levels of the hormone glucagon. Metformin works mainly by inhibiting glucose production and reducing its absorption in the gut.
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Ingredients
Metformin, Vildagliptin -
Drug Class
Antidiabetic
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Dosage Form
Tablet -
Uses
Used to treat diabetes type 2.
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Dosage
To be determined by the doctor
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In case of Overdose
Seek medical help if you think you have taken too much of this medicine.
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
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. Take this tablet with food.
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When Not to Use
Do not use this medicine if:
- You are allergic to vildagliptin, metformin, or similar medicines
- You are suffering from any heart problems, or kidney or liver disease.
- You have type 1 diabetes
- If you have uncontrolled diabetes along with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rapid weight loss, lactic acidosis (symptoms include stomach pain, fast or rapid breathing, sleepiness).
- If you are a lactation mother.
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Headache
- Tiredness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Stomach pain
- Constipation
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Precautions & Warnings
You should practice these cautions before taking the medicine:
- Talk to your doctor if you have hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to any of the components in the medicine.
- Consult your gynecologist before using this medication during pregnancy.
- Avoid driving if you have taken metformin+vildagliptin as it may cause low blood sugar levels, which can impair your driving ability. Always keep sugar or chocolate with you, in case you experience low blood sugar, immediately have sugar or chocolate.
- Don’t use alcohol while taking this medication.
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Drug Interactions
Ask your doctor about any possible drug interactions, and discuss every medicine you have been taking.
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Storage/Disposal
Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.
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