Vildagliptin 100mg + Dapagliflozin 10 mg

Vildagliptin (SR) & Dapagliflozin Tablets are recommended for people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, also known as Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes (NIDDM) which involves high sugar/glucose levels in the blood. Offered in the market with the brand name Z-Vil-D, these tablets are available at the Best Vildagliptin & Dapagliflozin Tablets Manufacturer in India, Arlak Corazon.

Working Mechanism

Vildagliptin is an antidiabetic medicine that functions by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and reducing the hormones that cause blood sugar levels to rise. This in turn lowers sugar levels during fasting and after meals.

Dapagliflozin in these tablets is a protein found in the kidney which includes Sodium-Glucose Cotransporters-2 (SGLT-2 Inhibitor) that prevents the body from reabsorbing glucose. This increases the body's excretion of glucose through the urine. Removing extra glucose from the body lowers blood sugar levels.

Indication for its Use 

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)
• Patients whose sugar levels are not controlled by diet and exercise alone
• Individuals requiring dual therapy for improved glycemic control

Dosages and admintrations

• Swallow the tablet whole with water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
• Can be taken with or without food, although taking it with meals may help reduce stomach discomfort.

Essential Precautions

Vildagliptin (SR) & Dapagliflozin Tablet is a potent antidiabetic medication that requires to be consumed with proper care and caution. Following are the essential instructions and precautions that you must keep in mind while taking these tablets for the best and most effective results.

1. Take these tablets in accordance with the prescribed dose and duration until the full course is completed. Do not take or stop the usage of this medicine unless it is advised by the doctor.
2. Avoid using diuretics (water pills) with Vildagliptin (SR) & Dapagliflozin Tablets as it may increase the risk of kidney problems, and dehydration, or may lower blood pressure. Make sure to inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications.
3. Ensure to limit or avoid the consumption of Alcoholic beverages with this medicine as it may result in a rapid increase or decrease in blood sugar levels.
4. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Vildagliptin, Dapagliflozin, or had any allergic reaction to any other antidiabetic medicines in the past.
5. Even if you feel your blood sugar levels are under control, continue taking Vildagliptin 100mg + Dapagliflozin 10 mg Tablets because it has the potential to increase blood sugar levels again.
6. While on the treatment with these tablets, it is suggested to take small frequent meals and not do fasting. Moreover, avoid intake of food rich in sugar as it may lead to an upset stomach or abdominal discomfort.

Potential Side Effects of Vildagliptin 100mg + Dapagliflozin 10 mg Tablets 

Vildagliptin 100mg + Dapagliflozin 10 mg Tablets are one of the most prescribed medicines for patients with type 2 diabetes. This medication does not bring severe trouble to the user. However, in some cases, the patient might experience certain side effects with this medicine that generally do not require any immediate medical attention and fade over time. Here are the side effects associated with these tablets:

1. Nausea
2. Dizziness
3. Increased Thirst
4. Low Blood Sugar Levels (Hypoglycemia)
5. Uncommon Peeing
6. Urinary Tract Infection

The above-mentioned side effects can range from mild to moderate. If you feel the side effects have become persistent or take longer to disappear, make contact with your doctor.

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